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V369 AFE

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests34 (18 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

166,380 mi
Last recorded166,380 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV369 AFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 16 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 166,380 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lenses discoloured. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills corroded at bottoms but has full length sill covers fitted which are loose. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arms and links badly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear inner wings, Rear inner sills and rear arches all BADLY corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 166,380 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure Rear hanger perished/detached (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lenses discoloured. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills corroded at bottoms but has full length sill covers fitted which are loose. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arms and links badly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear inner wings, Rear inner sills and rear arches all BADLY corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 162,440 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished/cracked in channels. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage and pressure pipe corroded. (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear spring arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear links and arm bushes worn/torn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills and chassis rails. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f and both rear inner wings around shock absorber mountings. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts badly worn on inner shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

body filler covering rear outer arches and plastic sill covers fitted.

Fail 14 Nov 2022 162,440 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt retaining clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated leaking from corroded wheel at valve stem hole. (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished/cracked in channels. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage and pressure pipe corroded. (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear spring arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear links and arm bushes worn/torn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills and chassis rails. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f and both rear inner wings around shock absorber mountings. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts badly worn on inner shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

body filler covering rear outer arches and plastic sill covers fitted.

Pass 25 Nov 2021 159,231 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cables corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage pas pump seal?? (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms and links corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear link arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills, Rear chassis rails and Rear shocker towers badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 159,231 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box corroded, split, blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear mounting rubber split/cut (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cables corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated leaking from corroded valve stem hole (5.2.3 (l))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage pas pump seal?? (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms and links corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear link arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills, Rear chassis rails and Rear shocker towers badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure was not secured to latch (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 155,221 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear sub-frame/cross members corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear links and arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis rails and inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 155,221 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak tail box corroded/holed/blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear sub-frame/cross members corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear links and arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis rails and inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 149,401 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame/cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear arms/links corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle is corroded in several areas rear arches, doors and tailgate are repaired/covered with body filler

Fail 20 Nov 2019 149,401 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps fitted new bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame/cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear arms/links corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle is corroded in several areas rear arches, doors and tailgate are repaired/covered with body filler

Fail 20 Nov 2019 149,401 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust blowing from centre connecting joint/sleeve (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working fitted new bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps fitted new bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame/cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear arms/links corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle is corroded in several areas rear arches, doors and tailgate are repaired/covered with body filler

Pass 9 Nov 2018 142,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at catalyst to system joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess brake drum cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

rear wheel arches corroded and covered with body filler

Fail 9 Nov 2018 142,054 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at catalyst to system joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

rear wheel arches corroded and covered with body filler

Pass 30 Nov 2017 136,926 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Nov 2017 136,926 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracking

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all rear suspension components corroded but not excessively

Pass 16 Nov 2016 128,951 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded 1st section for front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint ?? (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear door doesn't open from central locking

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust C.A.T bracket corroded off one side

oil leak/ auto box oil leak?? oil level on min!

Fail 16 Nov 2016 128,951 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold holed/blowing (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded 1st section for front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint ?? (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear door doesn't open from central locking

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust C.A.T bracket corroded off one side

oil leak/ auto box oil leak?? oil level on min!

Pass 20 Nov 2015 123,666 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, 1st section of front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi torn/blowing (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

exhaust CAT bracket corroded off one side

fuel lines corroded

oil below min before mot

oil leak

play in inner steering rack joints

Fail 16 Nov 2015 123,621 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened main cable snapped (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, 1st section of front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi torn/blowing (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

exhaust CAT bracket corroded off one side

fuel lines corroded

oil below min before mot

oil leak

play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 20 Nov 2014 116,992 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

corrosion on hand brake cables. o/s sticking??

exhaust flexi splitting. C.A.T bracket corroded off

Fail 17 Nov 2014 116,973 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

corrosion on hand brake cables. o/s sticking??

exhaust flexi splitting. C.A.T bracket corroded off

wipers smearing

Pass 29 Nov 2013 107,383 miles

Catalyst support brackets corroded / deteriorated

Engine idle speed issue due to breather hose split / deteriorated

Exhaust heat shield insecure / deteriorated

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre tread cracked / perished

offside front tyre tread cracked / perished

offside rear tyre tread cracked / perished

Fail 29 Nov 2013 107,383 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Catalyst support brackets corroded / deteriorated

Engine idle speed issue due to breather hose split / deteriorated

Exhaust heat shield insecure / deteriorated

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre tread cracked / perished

offside front tyre tread cracked / perished

offside rear tyre tread cracked / perished

Fail 12 Nov 2012 93,415 miles

Coolant leak

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

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

child seat fitted to centre rear seat

exhaust system corroded. front flexi split and back box skins spilt

o/s/r tyre cracked/perished

wipers streaking

Pass 12 Nov 2012 93,415 miles

Coolant leak

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

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

child seat fitted to centre rear seat

exhaust system corroded. front flexi split and back box skins spilt

o/s/r tyre cracked/perished

wipers streaking

Pass 29 Nov 2011 83,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

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

o/s/r tyre starting to perish/crack on outer shoulder

Fail 22 Nov 2011 83,161 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

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

all wipers streaking.

o/s/r tyre starting to perish/crack on outer shoulder

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Nov 2010 72,332 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 66,029 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

OIL WAS ON MIN MARK BEFORE SERVICE.ONE HIGH LEVEL STOP BULB INOP.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 62,373 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Sidewalls of both rear tyres cracking

Fail 17 Nov 2008 62,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Sidewalls of both rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Nov 2007 57,190 miles

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

exhaust badly corroded.

rear coil springs badly corroded.

Fail 20 Nov 2007 57,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

exhaust badly corroded.

rear coil springs badly corroded.

Pass 4 Dec 2006 51,673 miles

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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V369 AFE is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 V369 AFE, 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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V369 AFE is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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