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V114 FKY

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

188,835 mi
Last recorded188,835 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV114 FKY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 188,835 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 186,105 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 186,103 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2012 177,093 miles

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

drivers door mirror cracked @ houseing slight movement

Fail 6 Aug 2012 177,093 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

drivers door mirror cracked @ houseing slight movement

Pass 4 Mar 2009 174,371 miles

Oil leak

n/s and o/s door mirrors broken but still having a view to the rear.

slight play o/s steering rack end

steering slightly stiff initialy.

Fail 28 Feb 2009 174,371 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

n/s and o/s door mirrors broken but still having a view to the rear.

slight play o/s steering rack end

steering slightly stiff initialy.

Pass 25 Feb 2008 163,703 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 149,751 miles

small hole in n/s cv boot

Pass 10 Jan 2006 129,200 miles

outer sills not tested due to sill covers † †n/s rear seatbelt not tesxted due to childs seat † †

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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V114 FKY is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V114 FKY, 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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V114 FKY is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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