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V155 PEV

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,963 mi
Last recorded87,963 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV155 PEV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 87,963 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & Rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively & Offside Front (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Offside Rear inner wheel arches/inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & N/S outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 87,963 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & Rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively & Offside Front (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Offside Rear inner wheel arches/inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 86,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch and floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch and floor (2.4.A.3)

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 21 Feb 2018 86,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch and floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch and floor (2.4.A.3)

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 Feb 2017 85,175 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wiper blade split

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Feb 2017 85,164 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wiper blade split

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Feb 2016 83,415 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 83,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 81,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system rusty

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 80,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Fail 12 Feb 2014 80,685 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 78,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust system rusty but not blowing ok for this test

front brake discs worn ok for this test

some aging to both front headlamp lenses ok for this test

some corrosion developing in both outer sills ok for this test

Pass 14 Feb 2012 76,010 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 73,563 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 69,239 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 64,416 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 59,873 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 55,027 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2007 55,027 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Feb 2006 43,249 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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V155 PEV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V155 PEV, 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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V155 PEV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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