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V154 EUT

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,479 mi
Last recorded141,479 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV154 EUT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 141,479 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 141,474 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 133,113 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 127,821 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 121,037 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 120,866 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 114,788 miles

Both front brake discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 6 Jan 2012 106,977 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 106,977 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 100,505 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 100,467 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2010 93,873 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 93,873 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 87,367 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 80,896 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 74,536 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 74,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 68,591 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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V154 EUT is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V154 EUT, 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 V154 EUT registered?

V154 EUT is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V154 EUT safe to buy?

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