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V660 EBA

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,256 mi
Last recorded168,256 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV660 EBA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 168,256 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 165,988 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 158,744 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 158,744 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 149,659 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 139,684 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 12 Dec 2017 139,684 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 128,703 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 128,489 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 117,071 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 117,069 miles

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

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 105,152 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 94,147 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 88,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake pipes starting to corrode

centre caps

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front brake pads wearing

headlamp lenses deteriorated

n/s/r tyre worn

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2013 88,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake pipes starting to corrode

centre caps

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front brake pads wearing

headlamp lenses deteriorated

n/s/r tyre worn

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 4 May 2012 81,846 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

centre caps

front brakes starting to wear

headlamp beam image only just met requirements

sill covers

Pass 6 May 2011 76,529 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 69,963 miles

both headlights starting to mist up

drivers side wing mirror damaged

Pass 10 Jul 2009 63,510 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front lamps misty

front tyres have a h speed rateing the rears have a v

o/s mirror back missing

os/r tyre deep cracks in outer sidewall but not showing cords

rear number plate blackening

Pass 7 Jul 2008 58,720 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 7 Jul 2008 58,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 16 Jul 2007 52,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre sidewall split.no cord visable

Pass 16 Jul 2007 52,425 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall split.no cord visable

Pass 17 Jul 2006 47,240 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 47,240 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2005 41,838 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2005 41,838 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V660 EBA is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 V660 EBA, 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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V660 EBA is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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