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V260 KSA

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,040 mi
Last recorded117,040 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV260 KSA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 117,040 miles

Body has slight corrosion wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sills to arches (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)

parking break needs attention

Fail 4 Mar 2016 117,040 miles

Body has slight corrosion wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sills to arches (6.1.B.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

parking break needs attention

Pass 6 Mar 2015 112,842 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 108,169 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

inner sills starting to corrode

n/s/r tyre on legal limits

rear coil springs rusty

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2014 108,169 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

inner sills starting to corrode

n/s/r tyre on legal limits

rear coil springs rusty

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2013 103,940 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 103,940 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 95,625 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 90,620 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 90,551 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 87,212 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 80,082 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2009 80,082 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 79,897 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2009 79,895 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2008 71,559 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 63,279 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 63,279 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2006 55,577 miles

CREAKING COMING FROM NEARSIDE FRONT STRUT TOP

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 55,577 miles

CREAKING COMING FROM NEARSIDE FRONT STRUT TOP

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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V260 KSA is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V260 KSA, 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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V260 KSA is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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