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V418 AFE

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,382 mi
Last recorded72,382 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV418 AFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 72,382 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s & o/s front tyres perishing

Fail 10 Jun 2013 72,382 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s & o/s front tyres perishing

n/s rear tyre low on air

Fail 30 Apr 2012 68,078 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 68,078 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 64,751 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 61,215 miles

Advise rear No plate poor

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 57,723 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

plastic sill covers fitted

slight mark on number plate (front)

Pass 6 May 2008 53,649 miles

Oil leak

very slight deterioration on front and rear number plates

Pass 1 May 2007 49,679 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 9 May 2006 43,814 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 43,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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V418 AFE is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 V418 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 V418 AFE registered?

V418 AFE is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 February 2000.

Is V418 AFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V418 AFE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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