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S999 JME

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

192,485 mi
Last recorded192,485 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 JME
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 192,485 miles

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 186,201 miles

Coil springs corroded

Front headlamp aim slightly poor

Near side rot side light slighty faulty

Surface corrision on front subframe

Pass 6 Oct 2015 181,267 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 174,325 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 166,064 miles

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

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

advise slight exhaust blow

Pass 13 Oct 2012 158,953 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 146,157 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 137,540 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 127,488 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 116,110 miles

all suspension rubbers age cracking

engine oil leaks

underside of car rusting

Pass 11 Sep 2007 106,657 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 106,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2006 95,617 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2006 95,617 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

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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S999 JME is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 S999 JME, 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 S999 JME registered?

S999 JME is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is S999 JME safe to buy?

The MOT history for S999 JME shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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