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ExpiredMileage
34,254 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front brake pipes corroded
Oil leak
Both Front Brake Hoses Perished
Front Number Plate Cracked
Various Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
Both Front Brake Hoses Perished
Front Number Plate Cracked
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Various Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
front number plate damaged but not likely to be mis-read
rea seats folded down
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
front number plate damaged but not likely to be mis-read
rea seats folded down
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
all brake pipes are slightly corroded.
front number plate is broken
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
all brake pipes are slightly corroded.
front number plate is broken
nearside front tyre is cracked and perished, nearly 10 years old.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
front number plate cracked all numbers visable
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
front number plate cracked all numbers visable
both rear tyres have cuts to tread area and cracking both have 3MM
front no plate cracked but visable
power steering fluid low
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both rear tyres have cuts to tread area and cracking both have 3MM
front no plate cracked but visable
power steering fluid low
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nsf inner cv gaitor leaking
osf inner cv gaitor leaking
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V397 EGV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 V397 EGV, 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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V397 EGV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 May 2000.
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