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V160 KHR

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,555 mi
Last recorded131,555 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV160 KHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 May 2017 131,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Engine mount bolts have slight corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill , outer sill has sill covers (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill , outer sill has sill covers (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle has general corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2016 129,756 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 112,474 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2015 112,474 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 95,929 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 94,192 miles

rear no.plate deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2012 92,191 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 May 2011 90,479 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 88,530 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 May 2010 88,530 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2009 86,121 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front subfame corroded

Fail 13 May 2009 86,121 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front subfame corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2008 81,927 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 74,855 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 67,205 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 67,205 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 66,710 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 66,710 miles

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

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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V160 KHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc 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 V160 KHR, 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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V160 KHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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