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R111 XRG

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

142,364 mi
Last recorded142,364 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 XRG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2016 142,364 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 134,931 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2015 134,931 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 127,222 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear suspension components have surface corrosion.

Pass 9 Jul 2014 127,222 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear suspension components have surface corrosion.

Fail 17 Jun 2013 116,746 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

front exhaust support badly corroded also rear assembly and support badly corroded

please note that there are some testable items not fully check due to not assessable

rear nearside lower bumper and lamp not fully secured

rear suspension badly corroded

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

unable to check wheel nuts and outer rim due to trims fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2013 116,746 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

front exhaust support badly corroded also rear assembly and support badly corroded

please note that there are some testable items not fully check due to not assessable

rear nearside lower bumper and lamp not fully secured

rear suspension badly corroded

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

unable to check wheel nuts and outer rim due to trims fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2012 108,709 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil needed no trace on dippstick

exhaust supports badly corroded

rear suspension corroded

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers

unable to check wheel nuts and rims due to trims fitted

unable to fully check brake and fuel pipes dur tocovers

Fail 6 Jul 2012 108,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil needed no trace on dippstick

exhaust supports badly corroded

rear suspension corroded

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers

unable to check wheel nuts and rims due to trims fitted

unable to fully check brake and fuel pipes dur tocovers

Pass 28 Jun 2011 102,527 miles

long handbrake travel

Pass 14 Jun 2010 95,330 miles

both front discs are slightly worn

Fail 10 Jun 2010 95,173 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front discs are slightly worn

Pass 9 Jun 2009 85,797 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 75,118 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 45,421 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 39,092 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R111 XRG is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R111 XRG, 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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R111 XRG is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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