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S14 UMO

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,823 mi
Last recorded104,823 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS14 UMO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 104,823 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

both rear under body panels rusty

front and rear suspension rusty

front and rear tyres worn on edges and starting to perish

front screen damage

front to rear metal brake pipes rusty

fuel tank straps rusty

offside outer cv boot weak

unable to see rear coil springs fully

Fail 15 Oct 2015 104,740 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

both rear under body panels rusty

front screen damage

fuel tank straps rusty

offside front outer cv boot weaK

offside front to rear metal brake pipe rusty

unable to see rear coil springs fully

Fail 19 Sep 2015 104,543 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust loud due to type of silencer fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2014 100,428 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 24 Sep 2013 98,002 miles

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

crack in windscreen not in drivers view

Pass 24 Sep 2013 98,002 miles

crack in windscreen not in drivers view

Fail 4 Sep 2012 87,366 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

eml on

Pass 4 Sep 2012 87,366 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

eml on

Pass 20 Aug 2011 76,602 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fluid residue around rear brakes - appears to have had recent replacement parts

inner arch / outer sill covers fitted

oil leaks

suspension modified / lowered

unable to inspect for pas leaks at rack due to oil leaks

Pass 5 Jun 2010 70,538 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 63,758 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2008 55,807 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 45,838 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2007 45,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 36,977 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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S14 UMO is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 S14 UMO, 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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S14 UMO is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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