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V670 MBV

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

135,410 mi
Last recorded135,410 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV670 MBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 135,410 miles

Fuel filler neck surface corrosion

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both Headlamps (1.7.5a)

N/S/R tyre out of shape

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

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

coil spring corroded Both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 128,928 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output & offside (1.7.5a)

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

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Fail 27 Mar 2017 128,928 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output & offside (1.7.5a)

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

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2016 122,929 miles

engine vac pipe split

oil leak

Offside Front tyre tread low

Rear trailing arm bushes perrished

Fail 29 Mar 2016 122,929 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre tread low

Rear trailing arm bushes perrished

engine vac pipe split

oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2015 116,109 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Mar 2015 116,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Mar 2014 109,660 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front bumper damage

nearside front shocker damp

offside rear tyre tread low

Pass 25 Mar 2014 109,660 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front bumper damage

nearside front shocker damp

offside rear tyre tread low

Pass 25 Mar 2013 102,710 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 96,357 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2012 96,309 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 91,674 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 91,671 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 83,396 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 83,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 74,042 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear number plate starting to discolour

Fail 20 Mar 2008 63,590 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

the hand brake travel is high

Pass 20 Mar 2008 63,590 miles

Oil leak

the hand brake travel is high

Pass 22 Mar 2007 53,383 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 53,383 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

the front wipers are split

the hand brake travel is high

the rear number plate is in poor condishion

Pass 13 Mar 2006 44,233 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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V670 MBV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 V670 MBV, 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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V670 MBV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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