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V62 JRD

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,618 mi
Last recorded104,618 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV62 JRD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 104,618 miles

Front pipe exhaust flexible coupling deteriorated

Nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

Offside door mirror cover missing

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear number plate lamps deteriorated

Rear tyres perishing/splitting on sidewalls and tread area

Fail 16 Jan 2012 104,618 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front pipe exhaust flexible coupling deteriorated

Nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

Offside door mirror cover missing

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear number plate lamps deteriorated

Rear tyres perishing/splitting on sidewalls and tread area

Pass 6 Jan 2011 95,299 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 95,298 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 85,719 miles

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

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

tested when snowing

Pass 14 Jan 2009 76,097 miles

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

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

brake fluid level low

long travel handbrake

Fail 10 Jan 2009 75,994 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 66,806 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 66,727 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Steering Rack Damp

Pass 20 Jan 2007 58,314 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 44,557 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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V62 JRD is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V62 JRD, 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 V62 JRD registered?

V62 JRD is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V62 JRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V62 JRD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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