MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,524 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy down pipe area (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced just about see beam image (1.7.5a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy down pipe area (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced just about see beam image (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working water drained from lamp, bulb holder corroded (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front headlight lens faded
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front h/light lens faded
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension coponets corroded (2.4.G.1)
items on interior m irror
steeringlock worn
Nearside Front h/light lens faded
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension coponets corroded (2.4.G.1)
items on interior m irror
steeringlock worn
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
general corrosion underside
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
general corrosion underside
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
general corrosion underside
n/s head light deteriorated
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
general corrosion underside
n/s head light deteriorated
strongly advise not to drive vehicle in present condition;dangerous
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
n/s front h/light lens deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s front h/light lens deteriorated
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
offside front a/roll bar link joint wearing ;advise replace
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
offside front a/roll bar link joint wearing ;advise replace
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside mirror slightly loose
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside mirror slightly loose
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside mirror cover loose
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside mirror cover loose
n/s beam pattern poor
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
centre and rear silencers are corroded
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V147 FRV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 V147 FRV, 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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V147 FRV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 January 2000.
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