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V360 HDL

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

161,295 mi
Last recorded161,295 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV360 HDL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2019 161,295 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake performance not tested BRAKE HOSE LEAKING (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board REAR BOX MISSING (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system BRAKE HOSE (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60 R 15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 151,626 miles

damage to screen

minor exhaust blows

rear washer inop

Fail 10 Jan 2018 151,626 miles

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

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

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

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

damage to screen

minor exhaust blows

rear washer inop

Pass 11 Jan 2017 141,363 miles

oil residue around gearbox and steering rack

Fail 10 Jan 2017 141,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres close to wear bars

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge (high level tread)

n/s/r tyre worn low/bald on edges

o/s/f lower arm rear bush split

oil residue around gearbox and steering rack

Pass 8 Jan 2016 130,478 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 118,572 miles

both rear coil springs rusty at the bottom

knock in the front suspension

o/s/f foglight damaged

oil on the gearbox

Fail 7 Jan 2015 118,572 miles

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

195/60/15

both rear coil springs rusty at the bottom

front brake pads very low and discs are very worn

knock in the front suspension

n/s/f tyre is bald on the inner edge and has wire in it

o/s/f foglight damaged

o/s/f tyre very low on the inner edge

o/s/r tyre is bald on the inner edge and has a nail in it

oil on the gearbox

pipe under the inlet manifold is colapsed and leaking air

water level very low

Pass 15 Jan 2014 101,530 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 101,530 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 81,866 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 81,866 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 63,222 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyre worn on edges

travel on handbrake

Fail 30 Dec 2011 63,222 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s rear tyre perished and out of shape

o/s and n/s front tyre worn on inner edges

travel on handbrake

Pass 20 Dec 2010 49,208 miles

center and rear silencer rusty

Fail 20 Dec 2010 49,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

center and rear silencer rusty

Pass 5 Jan 2010 47,743 miles

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

O/s and n/s front tyres low on edges

Pass 16 Dec 2008 46,683 miles

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

Oil leak

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

rear tyre side walls perished n/s/f side wall damaged

Pass 27 Dec 2007 44,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged and soft

Pass 14 Dec 2006 43,294 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 41,141 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 41,141 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V360 HDL is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 V360 HDL, 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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V360 HDL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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