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V628 XFC

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,547 mi
Last recorded98,547 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV628 XFC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 98,547 miles

Nearside Oil leak driveshaft ()

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 24 May 2017 98,546 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Oil leak driveshaft ()

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 4 Jun 2016 97,449 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (4.1.D.1e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides inner and outter sills and all arches (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/r tyre creacking no corrdes exposed

oil leak

Fail 31 May 2016 97,418 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (4.1.D.1e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides inner and outter sills and all arches (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/r tyre creacking no corrdes exposed

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2015 94,996 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 94,996 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 May 2014 92,189 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

n/s front and both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

oil leak around gearbox area

play in n/s inner steering rack joint

slight movement in both front suspension arm rear bushes

slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2013 88,499 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

front number plate cracked

n/s front sidelight dull

slight movement in both front wishbone rear bushes

slight movement in both rear trailing arm bushes

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 25 May 2012 85,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 May 2012 85,288 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2011 81,600 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

o/s driveshaft seal leaking

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly worn

Pass 23 Jun 2010 78,109 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 72,849 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 66,466 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 61,077 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 55,885 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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V628 XFC is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V628 XFC, 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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V628 XFC is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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