The Ford Focus I is a hatchback produced from 1998 to 2005. It is the 1st of 3 generations of the Focus in our catalog.
Engines: 1.6 Zetec (Zetec-SE 1.6), 100 hp. Transmission: manual; front-wheel drive. Length 4,152 mm, wheelbase 2,615 mm, fuel tank 55 L.
Facelift: 2001. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.
| Production years | 1998–2005 |
|---|---|
| Body | hatchback |
| Engine | 1.6 Zetec |
| Engine code | Zetec-SE 1.6 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L |
| Fuel | petrol |
| Power | 100 hp |
| Torque | 145 Nm |
| Transmission | manual, 5-speed |
| Gearbox model | 5MT IB5 |
| Drive | front-wheel drive |
| Length | 4,152 mm |
| Width | 1,702 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,615 mm |
| Fuel tank | 55 L |
| Engine | Under 10 years | 10–20 years (×0.7) | Over 20 years (×0.5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 Zetec | ≈ 13,675 ₸ | ≈ 9,572 ₸ | ≈ 6,838 ₸ |
Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →
What to check when buying: belt replacement history; overheating, coolant traces.
Tip: Keep an eye on the cooling system.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
Factory sizes: tyres 175/70R14, 185/65R14, 195/60R15, 205/50R16; bolt pattern 4x108. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →
1.6 Zetec, code Zetec-SE 1.6, 100 hp, 145 Nm.
manual (5MT IB5).
Fuel tank 55 l.
For 2026, about 13,675 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.