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V541 NHK

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,528 mi
Last recorded102,528 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV541 NHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 102,528 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 94,571 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 90,285 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 90,285 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 83,380 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 78,203 miles

Coolant leak

exhaust is corroded .

n/s/r wheel bearing has play in it .

oil leak from air-con compressor .

Fail 14 Jan 2010 74,775 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nsr wheel bearing has play and is noisey, osr outer brake pad very low, nsr tyre on limit,

rear brake discs poor, nsr brake flexi perrished, play in both upper rear control arms, ecxhaust very poor.

Pass 14 Jan 2010 74,775 miles

nsr wheel bearing has play and is noisey, osr outer brake pad very low, nsr tyre on limit,

rear brake discs poor, nsr brake flexi perrished, play in both upper rear control arms, ecxhaust very poor.

Pass 15 Jan 2009 69,260 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 64,354 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 59,512 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 53,674 miles

Steering rack noisy and rear exhaust box in poor condition

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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V541 NHK is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V541 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V541 NHK registered?

V541 NHK is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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