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V548 JHR

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,214 mi
Last recorded125,214 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV548 JHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2008 125,214 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear trailing arm bushes starting to debonded

small chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Feb 2008 125,214 miles

child seat fitted

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear trailing arm bushes starting to debonded

small chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Feb 2007 120,350 miles

advise n/s outer CV boot deteriorating

advise n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush de-bonding

advise n/s/r trailing arm bush de-bonding

advise rear number plate deteriorating

unable to correctly check n/s/r seat/belt due to child seat fitted

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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V548 JHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 V548 JHR, 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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What year was V548 JHR registered?

V548 JHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 January 2000.

Is V548 JHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V548 JHR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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