1999 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · V750 EBJ
1999 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 80,151 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V750 EBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/10/2023
- 80,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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V750 EBJ Mileage History
- 11/10/202165,292 mi
- 11/10/202165,292 mi
- 14/10/202273,401 mi+8,109 mi
- 14/10/202273,402 mi+1 mi
- 20/10/202380,151 mi+6,749 mi
Average of roughly 7,345 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V750 EBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Focus (V750 EBJ) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”.
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