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UAZ 7557

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

100,701 mi
Last recorded100,701 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAZ 7557
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 100,701 miles

damage to n/s/r door

surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle/suspension components

Fail 9 Jan 2026 100,699 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

damage to n/s/r door

surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle/suspension components

Pass 8 Jan 2025 98,836 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damage to n/s/r door

surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle /suspension components

Pass 8 Jan 2024 96,471 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damage to n/s/r door

surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle/suspension components

Fail 8 Jan 2024 96,466 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damage to n/s/r door

surface corrosion forming underside of vehicle/suspension components

Pass 11 Jan 2023 94,395 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion forming front/rear sub frames / suspension components

Fail 5 Jan 2023 94,387 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion forming front/rear sub frames / suspension components

Pass 11 Jan 2022 91,686 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion forming inner sills/rear wheel arches

surface corrosion forming rear coil springs/ rear suspension subframe

Fail 7 Jan 2022 91,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion forming inner sills/rear wheel arches

surface corrosion forming rear coil springs/ rear suspension subframe

Pass 7 Jan 2021 89,697 miles

Antifreeze level below minimum

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Indicator lamp stuck in bumper with tape

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 89,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Antifreeze level below minimum

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Indicator lamp stuck in bumper with tape

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 88,309 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s/r + n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak housing (side of engine ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 88,292 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded o/s/r + n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak housing (side of engine ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 86,815 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 86,811 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 82,884 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL FRONT AND REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 82,884 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL FRONT AND REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 80,617 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 79,762 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 78,994 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 75,158 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 70,545 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 70,528 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 66,748 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 66,733 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 62,955 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 56,476 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 48,014 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 41,822 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 36,542 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 33,334 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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UAZ 7557 is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 UAZ 7557, 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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UAZ 7557 is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 December 2000.

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