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V667 LVH

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

215,938 mi
Last recorded215,938 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV667 LVH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 215,938 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both n/s and o/s sills rusty

slight stretch on all tyres

Pass 7 Apr 2015 208,934 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

sill covers fitted inspection limited

Pass 22 Mar 2014 199,836 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

front & rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2014 199,832 miles

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

front & rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 2 Apr 2013 190,972 miles

Corrosion to all brake pipes.

Oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2013 190,964 miles

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Corrosion to all brake pipes.

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2012 181,519 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2012 181,452 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 176,501 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

discs in poor condiyion

Fail 12 Feb 2011 176,493 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

discs in poor condiyion

Pass 14 Jan 2010 167,139 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 167,139 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 150,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 150,044 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 137,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 128,448 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 128,435 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT CUT SIDEWALL

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2006 112,713 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 112,713 miles

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

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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V667 LVH is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 V667 LVH, 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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V667 LVH is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 January 2000.

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