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V356 YRP

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

123,338 mi
Last recorded123,338 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV356 YRP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 123,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer sill holed by corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

air conditioning condenser in poor condition

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

slight oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2017 123,335 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer sill holed by corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

air conditioning condenser in poor condition

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

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2016 112,587 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 111,125 miles

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush poor condition

Fail 8 Dec 2015 111,125 miles

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

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

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush poor condition

Pass 16 Dec 2014 108,859 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 108,858 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

coolant low

Pass 17 Dec 2013 105,145 miles

front discs poor

lower swivel covers split

Fail 17 Dec 2013 105,145 miles

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

front discs poor

lower swivel covers split

Pass 11 Dec 2012 102,882 miles

driver door mirror cracked

front discs corroded

front number plate spacing

Fail 11 Dec 2012 102,878 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

driver door mirror cracked

front discs corroded

front number plate spacing

Pass 20 Dec 2011 97,902 miles

childseat fitted nsr seat

drivers door mirror damaged

front number plate spacping

nsf tyre worn

Fail 20 Dec 2011 97,902 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

childseat fitted nsr seat

drivers door mirror damaged

front number plate spacping

nsf tyre worn

Pass 11 Feb 2011 89,620 miles

all discs corroded

centre exhaust corroded

os windscreen cracked

play in steering rack

Pass 2 Feb 2010 82,046 miles

Centre exhaust silencer poor condition and leaking slightly

Offside door mirror glass cracked

Rear brake pads low

Rear exhaust joint blowing slightly

Pass 16 Jan 2009 73,827 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

centre exhaust box in poor condition and leaking slightly

o/s headlight pattern slightly diffused

Pass 15 Feb 2008 69,310 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

centre exhaust box in poor condition and leaking slightly

power steering fluid level low

Pass 3 Jan 2007 65,092 miles

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

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

o/s headlight pattern is slightly defused

the o/s headlight is condinsated

Pass 30 Dec 2005 58,793 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly 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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V356 YRP is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V356 YRP, 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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V356 YRP is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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