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V101 NEX

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,525 mi
Last recorded146,525 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV101 NEX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 146,525 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 131,819 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 98,653 miles

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

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

tailgate secured on first catch

Fail 23 Feb 2011 98,653 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

tailgate secured on first catch

Pass 5 Mar 2010 76,507 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 74,387 miles

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

os no plate light dim

Pass 1 Jun 2007 70,618 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 66,613 miles

advise front tyres getting low

advise possible leak from water pump

advise slight leak from power steering pump

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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V101 NEX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V101 NEX, 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 V101 NEX registered?

V101 NEX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 February 2000.

Is V101 NEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V101 NEX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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