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MP 7547

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,847 mi
Last recorded82,847 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP 7547
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 82,847 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 82,847 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 79,200 miles

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

slight contamination of power steering drive belt

slight corrosion rear suspension table and suspension arms

Fail 13 Mar 2018 79,200 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

power steering drive belt slightly contaminated

slight corrosion in rear suspension table and suspension arms

Fail 13 Mar 2018 79,200 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

power steering drive belt slightly contaminated

slight corrosion in rear suspension table and suspension arms

Pass 7 Mar 2017 76,179 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 73,602 miles

slight oil contamination on aux drive belt

Fail 25 Feb 2016 73,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

slight oil contamination on aux drive belt

Fail 19 Feb 2015 70,794 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s headlamp image poor

slight seeping from power steering pump

Pass 19 Feb 2015 70,794 miles

n/s headlamp image poor

slight seeping from power steering pump

Pass 19 Feb 2014 68,078 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on exhaust rear box

sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2014 68,078 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on exhaust rear box

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2013 64,996 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 61,304 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion on rear exhuast

Fail 17 Feb 2012 61,304 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion on rear exhuast

Pass 17 Feb 2011 56,428 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 17 Feb 2010 51,763 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 46,652 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 43,071 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 37,071 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 31,470 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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MP 7547 is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MP 7547, 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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MP 7547 is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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The MOT history for MP 7547 shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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