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V701 KHR

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

137,183 mi
Last recorded137,183 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV701 KHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 137,183 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output botth headlamps cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 137,180 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe near flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front brake pipe near flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear brake pipe near fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output botth headlamps cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 136,215 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe just before flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 135,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all under body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 133,880 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 133,878 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 132,718 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 130,562 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 130,559 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front trailing arm mount inner arch/sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount rear tailing arm inner arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 126,961 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 122,635 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 117,505 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

headlamp patterns

Pass 24 Feb 2015 112,290 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 106,850 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 101,135 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 94,707 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 88,465 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 81,142 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 81,142 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 74,474 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 74,472 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 67,895 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 61,518 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 56,195 miles

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

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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V701 KHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 V701 KHR, 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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V701 KHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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