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V139 MGK

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,654 mi
Last recorded195,654 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV139 MGK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 195,654 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 183,829 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 183,829 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 168,926 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 158,529 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 153,488 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 148,624 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 141,818 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 137,097 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 125,891 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

handbrake may require attension(lever nearly at maximum travle)

p.a.s.fluid low

Fail 24 Jul 2009 125,891 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

handbrake may require attension(lever nearly at maximum travle)

p.a.s.fluid low

Pass 17 Nov 2007 89,077 miles

rear exhaust silencer damaged but not blowing

slight blow from centre exhaust

Fail 16 Nov 2007 89,070 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer damaged but not blowing

slight blow from centre exhaust

Pass 5 Jan 2007 81,823 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 81,770 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 69,619 miles

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

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

front number plate water damaged

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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V139 MGK is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V139 MGK, 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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V139 MGK is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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