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V709 JKO

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,484 mi
Last recorded125,484 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV709 JKO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 125,484 miles

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2014 122,038 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 117,964 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 117,929 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 May 2012 110,184 miles

Air Con. dry started to leak

Both front inner brake discs slightly poor condition

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Engine oil is weeping

N/S/F fog light lens cracked

N/S/R damper fliud bit sweating

Some parts of vehicle is generally rusty

Fail 4 May 2012 110,184 miles

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

Air Con. dry started to leak

Boot won't open but still can check from the back seat

Both front inner brake discs slightly poor condition

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Engine oil is weeping

N/S/F fog light lens cracked

N/S/R damper fliud bit sweating

Some parts of vehicle is generally rusty

Pass 6 May 2011 98,961 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 88,546 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2010 88,542 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 79,134 miles

Both front headlamps lenes faded but still has beam pattern.

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

Horn pitch low, but can still be heard.

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

Rear number plate has water marks in it, but still readale.

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 2 May 2008 62,093 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

o/s front tyre starting to perrish/cracking & wall damaged at time of test

rear number plate starting to (faded) deteriorateat time of test

Pass 31 Mar 2007 50,150 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 40,597 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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V709 JKO is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 V709 JKO, 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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V709 JKO is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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