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V282 KTG

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,967 mi
Last recorded61,967 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV282 KTG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 61,967 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output boths/deteratsion (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension s/corosion

Pass 25 Jan 2019 61,001 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension s/corosion

Pass 9 Jan 2018 60,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 60,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 58,492 miles

some corrosion/peeling both rear and o/s/f coil springs - engine oil leak !

Fail 5 Jan 2017 58,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

some corrosion/peeling both rear and o/s/f coil springs - engine oil leak !

Pass 25 Jan 2016 57,455 miles

engine oil leak - some corrosion both rear coil springs

Fail 25 Jan 2016 57,455 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

engine oil leak - some corrosion both rear coil springs

Fail 26 Jan 2015 55,498 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak = some wear/roughness n/s/r wheel besring

Pass 26 Jan 2015 55,498 miles

engine oil leak = some wear/roughness n/s/r wheel besring

Pass 23 Jan 2014 53,791 miles

some noise roughness n/s/r wheel bearing = some corrosion/peeling both rear suspension coil springs

Pass 21 Jan 2013 52,220 miles

n/s/r tyre coming close aprx 3mm

Pass 25 Jan 2012 50,164 miles

front and rear reg plates start to fade = both front tyres coming close to limit aprx 3mm both rear suspension coil springs some corrosion/peeling engine oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2011 46,505 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both headlamp lenses deteriated and beam pattern only just visible

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 29 Jan 2010 43,595 miles

both front head light lenses start to fade

Fail 28 Jan 2010 43,595 miles

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

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

both front head light lenses start to fade

Pass 28 Jan 2009 39,723 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 36,925 miles

very slight wear in both inner steering rack ends

Fail 24 Jan 2007 33,299 miles

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

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

slight noise from o/s rear brake †n/s rear tyre wall scuffed -aprox 2mm tread †exhaust tail box corroded/ slight blow †some corrosion on rear flexi pipe ferrules

Pass 24 Jan 2007 33,299 miles

slight noise from o/s rear brake †n/s rear tyre wall scuffed -aprox 2mm tread †exhaust tail box corroded/ slight blow †some corrosion on rear flexi pipe ferrules

Pass 24 Jan 2006 30,790 miles

o/s rear tyre on legal limit †o/s front tyre worn on inner edge †front pads worn to aprox 3mm /discs worn

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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V282 KTG is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V282 KTG, 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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V282 KTG is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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