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V612 SVY

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,691 mi
Last recorded114,691 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV612 SVY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 114,691 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 114,691 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 111,979 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake Slight Binding

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

Offside Rear Brake Slight Binding

Fail 3 May 2016 111,979 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake Slight Binding

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake Slight Binding

Pass 9 May 2015 108,785 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 103,599 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 103,599 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 100,820 miles

Oil leak

front headlamps deteriorating

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 4 Apr 2013 100,744 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front headlamps deteriorating

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 30 Mar 2012 94,046 miles

Oil leak

all brake pipes greased checked to the best of my ability

front head lamp lens deterating

n/s outer sill cover slightly insecure

o/s wing mirror damaged repaired with tape

o/s/f tire wearing close to limit

o/s/r tire cracking on walls

screen damaged with in limit

Fail 28 Mar 2012 94,046 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake pipes greased checked to the best of my ability

front head lamp lens deterating

n/s outer sill cover slightly insecure

o/s wing mirror damaged repaired with tape

o/s/f tire wearing close to limit

o/s/r tire cracking on walls

screen damaged with in limit

Pass 5 Apr 2011 87,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 87,997 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 81,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s body damaged

Fail 26 Jan 2010 81,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s body damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2009 77,300 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 73,097 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

windscreen chipped

Fail 4 Feb 2008 73,091 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Feb 2007 68,618 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 63,291 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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V612 SVY is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V612 SVY, 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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V612 SVY is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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