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V127 RCA

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,326 mi
Last recorded110,326 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV127 RCA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2015 110,326 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 110,326 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 105,333 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 105,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 100,981 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 100,981 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 94,952 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 94,952 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 87,145 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Feb 2011 87,145 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 78,561 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 71,049 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES INNER EDGES WORN (GETTING CLOSE TO CANVAS)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN CLOSE TO LIMITS

HANDBRAKE GETTING CLOSE TO THE END OF ITS TRAVEL

Fail 7 Feb 2009 71,049 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES INNER EDGES WORN (GETTING CLOSE TO CANVAS)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN CLOSE TO LIMITS

HANDBRAKE GETTING CLOSE TO THE END OF ITS TRAVEL

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 64,618 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 59,133 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 52,059 miles

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

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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V127 RCA is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 V127 RCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V127 RCA registered?

V127 RCA is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 January 2000.

Is V127 RCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V127 RCA shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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