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V151 HTX

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,432 mi
Last recorded119,432 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV151 HTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2013 119,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jan 2012 108,385 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 108,385 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 90,173 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 83,515 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 77,281 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 70,953 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 64,735 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 64,735 miles

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

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

front brake pads appear too be quite low

Pass 30 Jan 2006 55,272 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 55,272 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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V151 HTX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V151 HTX, 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 V151 HTX registered?

V151 HTX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V151 HTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V151 HTX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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