MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,285 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint snapped (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Oil leak gearbox ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
headlamp lenses deteriorated
o/s park brake effort low
oil level on min
rear coil springs corroded
rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated
rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
exhaust deteriorated
front brake pads 60% worn
n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
oil level on min
rear coil springs corroded
rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated
rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
exhaust deteriorated
front brake pads 60% worn
n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
oil level on min
rear coil springs corroded
rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated
rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
exhaust corroded and blowing slightly
front ball joint rubbers deteriorated
gear linkage popped off on test
metal brake pipes corroded
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear coil springs corroded
rear suspension bushes worn
tyres perished
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
metal brake pipes corroded
exhaust corroded and blowing slightly
front ball joint rubbers deteriorated
gear linkage popped off on test
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear coil springs corroded
rear suspension bushes worn
tyres perished
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
(3.6C.1)The brake reservoir fluid level visually appears to have been overfilled
(3.7A.2e)The front service brakes imbalance throughout their operating range are at 25%,which indicates they are ready for service
(3.7A.5c/6)The rear service brakes rate of change have recorded a 40% indifference throughout their operating range,which indicates they are ready for service
(3.7A.9)The parking brake recorded efficiency has only just met the minimum requirements at 17%,which indicates they are ready for service
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover split/incomplete
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V746 DCH is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 V746 DCH, 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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V746 DCH is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2000.
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