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Year2009
0-60mph6.5 sec
FuelPetrol
Power223 BHP
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FORD ST-3

General information

Make FORD
Model FOCUS ST-3
Colour Orange
Year of manufacture 2009
Top speed 150 mph
0 - 60 mph 6.5 seconds
Gearbox 6 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 223 BHP
Max. torque 320 Nm at 4.000 rpm
Engine capacity 2.521 cc
Cylinders 5
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 20.5 mpg
Consumption extra urban 41.5 mpg
Consumption combined 30.4 mpg
CO2 emission 224 g/km
CO2 label K
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Internet history

Entry 2
Date 2021-08-05
Pictures 23
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
Entry 1
Date 2021-06-08
Pictures 23
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-10-24
MOT pass rate
69 %
MOT passed 11
Failed MOT tests 5
Total advice items 33
Total items failed 20
MOT #16 2023-10-20 10:25
MOT test number 766068069576
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-10-24
Advice
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MOT #15 2022-10-25 13:52
MOT test number 880594680608
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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MOT #14 2022-10-25 09:14
MOT test number 957092768252
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MOT #13 2022-08-12 10:09
MOT test number 816716850778
Result Failed
Fail
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Fail
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Fail
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MOT #12 2021-08-04 12:17
MOT test number 118300830464
Result Passed
Advice
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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MOT #11 2020-07-20 11:47
MOT test number 673814127692
Result Passed
Advice
Coolant low
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #10 2020-07-08 10:30
MOT test number 499349624510
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Advice
Coolant low
Fail
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advice
Headlamp wash not operating
Fail
Offside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Advice
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail
Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
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MOT #9 2019-03-30 14:36
MOT test number 775025877004
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #8 2019-03-30 14:36
MOT test number 432452555579
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #7 2018-03-29 15:18
MOT test number 814383933330
Result Passed
MOT #6 2016-09-14 15:44
MOT test number 779419570737
Result Passed
Advice
O/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
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MOT #5 2016-09-14 14:15
MOT test number 679799106910
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advice
O/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
Fail
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
MOT #4 2016-02-11 11:26
MOT test number 898900541831
Result Passed
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #3 2015-02-09 15:14
MOT test number 845970645035
Result Passed
MOT #2 2013-12-19 14:11
MOT test number 525933953390
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #1 2012-12-20 13:53
MOT test number 809795452344
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 January 2025
MOT Expires: 24 October 2024
Tax status 1 January 2025
Days left 256
MOT expiry date 24 October 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history

Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band K
Single payment (12 months) £ 395,00,-
Single six month payment £ 217,25,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 414,75,-
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 19
First mileage registration 2009-12-24
Last registration 2023-10-20
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Registration #1 2009-12-24 26 mi
Registration #2 2012-12-20 15.880 mi
Registration #3 2013-12-19 23.643 mi
Registration #4 2015-02-09 26.888 mi
Registration #5 2016-02-11 36.313 mi
Registration #6 2016-09-14 38.796 mi
Registration #7 2016-09-14 38.796 mi
Registration #8 2018-03-29 48.752 mi
Registration #9 2019-03-30 53.515 mi
Registration #10 2019-03-30 53.515 mi
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Car features

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1839 mm
Height 1497 mm
Length 4357 mm
Wheel base 2640 mm
Kerb weight 1392 kg
Max. allowed weight 1860 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 3
Number of seats 4
Number of axles 2
Engine number 9A35999

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Views last 30 days 8

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