MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,730 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
oil leak
slight play in n/s/r anti-roll link
oil leak
slight play in n/s/r anti-roll link
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
chip in windscreen zone a but smaller than a 10mm circle
exhaust blowing slightly from centre connecting flexi pipe
nearside headlamp has a poor beam pattern
offside door mirror casing broken
rear brake discs and pads wearing thin
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
chip in windscreen zone a but smaller than a 10mm circle
exhaust blowing slightly from centre connecting flexi pipe
nearside headlamp has a poor beam pattern
offside door mirror casing broken
rear brake discs and pads wearing thin
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
o/s mirror cover broken
rear brake pads getting low
o/s mirror cover broken
rear brake pads getting low
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside mirror backing loose
slight weep from power steering rack
Oil leak
both front tyres just starting to get high and low spots
very slight roughness from nearside rear wheel bearing
weep from power steering pump
weep from power steering rack
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
both front tyres just starting to get high and low spots
very slight roughness from nearside rear wheel bearing
weep from power steering pump
weep from power steering rack
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front brake discs worn
front fog lights inoperative
offside mirror cover loose
oil leak
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V742 GOT is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 V742 GOT, 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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What year was V742 GOT registered?
V742 GOT is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.
Is V742 GOT safe to buy?
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