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A2 VPV

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,176 mi
Last recorded105,176 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 VPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 105,176 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

Pass 27 Jul 2017 96,540 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 96,540 miles

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 90,711 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2015 83,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2014 75,149 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2013 66,124 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 60,228 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 60,228 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 48,472 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 41,447 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 39,033 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 35,604 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 35,604 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2007 31,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 22 May 2006 28,156 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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A2 VPV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 90,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 VPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A2 VPV registered?

A2 VPV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is A2 VPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 VPV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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