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V407 AFE

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,282 mi
Last recorded39,282 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV407 AFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 39,282 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened And Rear,Coil springx2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 39,273 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2022 39,273 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 39,116 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 37,161 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 36,749 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 36,502 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 36,311 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 35,876 miles

Nearside Rear tyre developing cracks on side walls

Pass 3 Mar 2015 35,489 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 34,630 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 34,630 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 33,945 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 33,405 miles

Oil leak

off side front outer caseing of mirror damaged

Fail 1 Mar 2012 33,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

off side front outer caseing of mirror damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2011 32,696 miles

Oil leak

off side rear tyre has side wall damage but no cord or wire is showing.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 31,795 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 30,713 miles

Oil leak

off side rear tyre has slight damage to side wall but no cord or wire is showing.

Fail 3 Mar 2009 30,713 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

off side rear tyre has slight damage to side wall but no cord or wire is showing.

Pass 27 Feb 2008 29,349 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 27,553 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 26,440 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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V407 AFE 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 81.8%.

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 V407 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V407 AFE registered?

V407 AFE is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V407 AFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V407 AFE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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