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V510 HHR

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

160,219 mi
Last recorded160,219 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV510 HHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 160,219 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 148,693 miles

brake pipes corroding

Fail 12 Apr 2018 148,693 miles

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

brake pipes corroding

Fail 22 Mar 2018 148,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 4 Mar 2017 145,226 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns/os (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 145,226 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns/os (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 138,474 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre worn

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn

Nearside Rear tyre cut to tread

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges and cuts to tread

Fail 7 Dec 2015 138,470 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn

Nearside Rear tyre cut to tread

Offside Front Inner tyre worn

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges and cuts to tread

Pass 31 Dec 2014 125,264 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 108,258 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2013 108,255 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

front exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 31 Dec 2012 101,257 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2012 101,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 97,430 miles

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

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

play in steering rack

Pass 29 Dec 2010 93,948 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 88,020 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 88,020 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 80,074 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2009 80,074 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 71,791 miles

osf tyre at legal limit on inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2007 63,136 miles

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

OS stop lamp came on when tapped

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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V510 HHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 V510 HHR, 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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V510 HHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 February 2000.

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