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V613 GTA

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

187,126 mi
Last recorded187,126 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV613 GTA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 187,126 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

all suspension very badly correded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 187,392 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four coil springs corroded

both front headlights deteriorated

corrosion on various suspension components

exhaust corroded in places & front exhaust flexy corroded

inner sills corroded

offside front tyres on limits

various brake pipes corroded

wipers worn

Pass 18 Jan 2014 182,142 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 182,142 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2012 172,481 miles

both front to rear brake pipe's slightly corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2011 161,410 miles

both front to rear brake pipe's slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2010 152,260 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 134,582 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 111,485 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 94,203 miles

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

dark smoke exiting exhaust system

front & rear tyres different size

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Dec 2006 83,792 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 75,572 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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V613 GTA is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 V613 GTA, 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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V613 GTA is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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