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V32 GVR

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

84,699 mi
Last recorded84,699 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV32 GVR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 84,699 miles

Offside Rear osr tyre slioght cut to tyre

Fail 23 Nov 2016 84,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 82,485 miles

(1.9.2a)The electrical wiring to the nearside rear lamp unit has been incorrectly routed and appears that a professional repair service should be carried out

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension spring is heavily corroded

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension spring is heavily corroded

(3.6B.2c)The nearside rear brake pipe is corroded

(3.6B.2c)The offside rear brake pipe is corroded

(6.3.1b)The front number plate is damaged but not likely to fall off at the time of the inspection

(6.3.1d)The front number plate is damaged but not likely to be misread at the time of the inspection

(7.1.2a)The rear exhaust flange has had a temporary repair completed and will require a more substantial repair service

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 27 Jul 2015 82,485 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

(1.7.5a)The nearside front headlamp lens is deteriorating/dirty

(1.7.5a)The offside front headlamp lens is deteriorating/dirty

(1.9.2a)The electrical wiring to the nearside rear lamp unit has been incorrectly routed and appears that a professional repair service should be carried out

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension spring is heavily corroded

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension spring is heavily corroded

(3.6B.2c)The nearside rear brake pipe is corroded

(3.6B.2c)The offside rear brake pipe is corroded

(3.7B.6a)The nearside rear park brake effort is low,clearly indicating that service/repairs are required

(3.7B.6b)The park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 57%,clearly indicating that service/repairs are required

(3.7B.7)The park brake efficiency is at the legal limit of 16%,indicating that service/repairs are required

(3.7B.7)The service brakes efficiency is at the legal limit of 50%,indicating that service/repairs are required

(6.3.1b)The front number plate is damaged but not likely to fall off at the time of the inspection

(6.3.1d)The front number plate is damaged but not likely to be misread at the time of the inspection

(7.1.2a)The exhaust has a leak present

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 6 Aug 2014 79,390 miles

(1.7.5a)The nearside front headlamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.7.5a)The offside front headlamp illumination is deteriorating

(2.4C.1b)The nearside front suspension spring is corroding

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension spring is corroding

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension spring is corroding

(3.6B.2c)The nearside rear brake pipe along the length is corroded

(3.6B.2c)The offside rear brake pipe along the length is corroded

(5.2.1)The nearside rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

(6.1C.1)The nearside front driving lamp lens is damaged

(6.3.1b)The front number plate is damaged but not likely to fall off at the time of the inspection

(7.1.2a)The exhaust system has a slight leak(s)

(7.1.4)The exhaust system is slightly noisy

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 4 Aug 2014 79,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

(1.7.5a)The nearside front headlamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.7.5a)The offside front headlamp illumination is deteriorating

(2.4C.1b)The nearside front suspension spring is corroding

(2.4C.1b)The nearside rear suspension spring is corroding

(2.4C.1b)The offside rear suspension spring is corroding

(3.6B.2c)The nearside rear brake pipe along the length is corroded

(3.6B.2c)The offside rear brake pipe along the length is corroded

(5.2.1)The nearside rear passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

(6.1C.1)The nearside front driving lamp lens is damaged

(6.3.1b)The front number plate is damaged but not likely to fall off at the time of the inspection

(7.1.2a)The exhaust system has a slight leak(s)

(7.1.4)The exhaust system is slightly noisy

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 4 May 2013 74,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 74,055 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 67,686 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2012 67,686 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 61,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 May 2011 61,691 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

front Brake discs worn

Pass 20 Apr 2010 54,455 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 54,449 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 44,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Apr 2009 44,923 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2008 38,002 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 35,125 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 35,122 miles

Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 33,160 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

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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V32 GVR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 V32 GVR, 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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V32 GVR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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