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V745 XFW

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,126 mi
Last recorded54,126 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV745 XFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 54,126 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm INSIDE EDGE AND PERISHED. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear BUMPER DAMAGE

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT AND PERISHED. REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged X2 NS/OS RECOMMEND REPAIR (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm AND PERISHED. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 NSR/OSR 2mm RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 47,686 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Nov 2017 47,683 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2017 44,880 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit os front n/s rear and o/s rear cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 42,045 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 42,045 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 40,127 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 40,127 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

N/S/F TYRE 2MM

Pass 21 Jan 2014 37,552 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 35,862 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 35,862 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 34,120 miles

engine oil leaks

Fail 10 Jan 2011 33,825 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear number plate poor

Pass 10 Jan 2011 33,825 miles

Oil leak

rear number plate poor

Pass 7 Jan 2010 32,892 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 31,766 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 30,438 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 30,434 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 28,977 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2006 27,384 miles

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

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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V745 XFW is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V745 XFW, 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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V745 XFW is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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