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V510 LHR

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,913 mi
Last recorded128,913 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV510 LHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 128,913 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front number plate cracked

rear view mirror missing

Pass 14 Oct 2016 122,665 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 122,665 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wheel alignment out?

Pass 22 Oct 2015 116,050 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 109,132 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 101,920 miles

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

sill covers fitted

various panels are damaged

Fail 18 Oct 2013 101,920 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

bonnet scratched

scuff offside rear quarter

sills covered

Pass 29 Oct 2012 95,495 miles

Coolant leak

n/s front fog light is not working

panel damage

sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2012 95,495 miles

Coolant leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front fog light is not working

panel damage

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2011 90,258 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

sills coverd

Fail 27 Oct 2011 90,258 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

sills coverd

Pass 26 Oct 2010 85,040 miles

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 26 Oct 2010 85,040 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 11 Dec 2009 81,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 81,869 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 74,656 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 71,126 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 68,086 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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V510 LHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 V510 LHR, 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 LHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 February 2000.

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