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V763 JCK

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

176,185 mi
Last recorded176,185 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV763 JCK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2013 176,185 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 176,146 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion exhaust and clamp corrodeing

corrosion rear subframe and suspension arms

damage n/s/r inner wheel rim

front and rear brake pipes corrodeing

front discs loow worn and pads low

fule filler neck corroding heavily

o/s/f link arm balljoint tight causeing creak when turning steering

play in inner steering rack joints

rear brake backing plates corrodeing

rear suspension bushes perishing and have slight play in rear trailing rear bushes

Pass 30 Apr 2012 153,833 miles

brake pipes corrodeing in places

fuel filler neck corrodeing and has had repair

rear backing plates corrodeing

rear brake backing plates corrodeing

rear subframe corrodeing in places

Fail 30 Apr 2012 153,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pipes corrodeing in places

fuel filler neck corrodeing and has had repair

rear backing plates corrodeing

rear brake backing plates corrodeing

rear subframe corrodeing in places

Pass 5 May 2011 133,225 miles

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

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

front tyres low close to limit

o/s/r tyre on limit

slight corrotion rear brake pipes

Fail 5 May 2011 133,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front tyres low close to limit

o/s/r tyre on limit

slight corrotion rear brake pipes

Pass 5 May 2010 115,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 May 2010 115,893 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2009 104,615 miles

front discs looking worn

fuel filler neck corrodeing

n/s/r tyre cracking and peringhing and wearing low

tyres looking low

Fail 28 Apr 2009 104,615 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front discs looking worn

fuel filler neck corrodeing

n/s/r tyre cracking and peringhing and wearing low

tyres looking low

Pass 28 Apr 2008 95,361 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

front discs starting to look worn

Fail 28 Apr 2008 95,361 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs starting to look worn

Pass 5 May 2007 84,856 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 81,598 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

drivers mirror glass cracked

f/r wipers starting to split

fuel tank filler pipes geting rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2007 81,598 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

drivers mirror glass cracked

f/r wipers starting to split

fuel tank filler pipes geting rusty

Pass 10 Feb 2006 69,412 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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V763 JCK is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 V763 JCK, 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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V763 JCK is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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