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V537 NHK

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,282 mi
Last recorded150,282 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV537 NHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 150,282 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 9 Jul 2018 142,108 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 141,997 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired OUTER SILL AND UNDER CAR ALL WELDING TO BE SEAM WELDED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 134,231 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 126,342 miles

CORROSION HEAVY ON REAR END MARKED IT

Pass 3 Jul 2015 117,603 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 117,546 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 109,160 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 101,316 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 92,641 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 84,784 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 78,420 miles

rear subframe starting to corrode

Fail 14 Jul 2009 73,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise rear exhaust section.

Pass 14 Jul 2009 73,636 miles

advise rear exhaust section.

Fail 7 Jan 2009 70,790 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 70,790 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 62,593 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 54,492 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 54,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2006 47,022 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 47,022 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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V537 NHK is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V537 NHK, 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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V537 NHK is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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