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V141 PER

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,742 mi
Last recorded107,742 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV141 PER
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 107,742 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 103,426 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 96,488 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 87,773 miles

o/s front tyre tread getting low

Pass 9 Dec 2013 82,556 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 79,955 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 77,668 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 75,367 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 72,548 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 69,497 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 63,927 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

evidence of coolant leak

o/s/r tyre showing age cracks

Fail 4 Feb 2008 63,827 miles

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

evidence of coolant leak

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

n/s/r registration plate lamp discoloured

o/s/r tyre showing age cracks

Pass 6 Feb 2007
Fail 5 Feb 2007 58,424 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 52,108 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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V141 PER is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 V141 PER, 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 V141 PER registered?

V141 PER is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V141 PER safe to buy?

The MOT history for V141 PER shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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