MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,846 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Air con pump leaking
Drivers wiper blade splitting but just clears screen ok
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Gearbox leaking oil
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering rack clonks quite a bit when stressed on lock to lock test but no excess play
Both rear tyres sidewalls cracking but no cords showing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Drivers door mirror outer casing becoming insecure
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
On roller brake test the offside rear brake operates a little slower than the nearside
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
There is coolant leaking from housing on nearside end of engine
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Both rear tyres sidewalls cracking but no cords showing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Drivers door mirror outer casing becoming insecure
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
On roller brake test the offside rear brake operates a little slower than the nearside
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
There is coolant leaking from housing on nearside end of engine
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Some clonking from steering rack but no excess play
both rear tyres sidewalls bit cracked but no cords showing
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Font subframe is a bit corroded around some of its welds
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside front door mirror slightly insecure
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
both rear tyres and neaside front tyre all outer sidewalls cracking
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Font subframe is a bit corroded around some of its welds
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside front door mirror slightly insecure
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear tyres and neaside front tyre all outer sidewalls cracking
Centre and rear silencer outer skins are corroding and seperating
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front wheel has small distortion in inner rim
Nearside rear wheel has small distortion in inner rim
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Centre and rear silencer outer skins are corroding and seperating
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front wheel has small distortion in inner rim
Nearside rear wheel has small distortion in inner rim
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear exhaust outer skin corroded and breaking away
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V542 NKN is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 V542 NKN, 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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V542 NKN is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 February 2000.
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