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V339 DCH

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,457 mi
Last recorded109,457 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV339 DCH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 109,457 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and n/s/r to rubber hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front window inoperative

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

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

Rear high level brake light inoperative

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

slight oil leak from oil filter due to corrosion

Fail 8 Sep 2016 109,048 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and n/s/r to rubber hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front window inoperative

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

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

Rear high level brake light inoperative

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

slight oil leak from oil filter due to corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2015 97,487 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 96,178 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 96,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

parking brake close to end of reserve travel

Pass 30 Jul 2013 93,825 miles

Oil leak

handbrake close end of reserve travel

Pass 30 Jul 2012 88,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 82,708 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2011 82,708 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2010 75,941 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)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 68,705 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 68,705 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 61,505 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 57,060 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 49,697 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 49,697 miles

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

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

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

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

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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V339 DCH is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V339 DCH, 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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V339 DCH is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 February 2000.

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