MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,519 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre exhaust silencer baffles loose
Engine oil mist
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
High level stop light not working
Nearside front headlight pattern poor
Rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front headlight pattern poor
Rear number plate poor
High level brake light not working
Both rear tyres perished
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
High level brake light not working
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V497 ECD is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 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 V497 ECD, 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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What year was V497 ECD registered?
V497 ECD is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.
Is V497 ECD safe to buy?
The MOT history for V497 ECD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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