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V774 GUR

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

178,930 mi
Last recorded178,930 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV774 GUR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 178,930 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both and rear all (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust bracket deteriating

Fail 29 Feb 2016 178,930 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both and rear all (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust bracket deteriating

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 173,482 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

manual transmission not automatic as in dvsa records unable to reset even with assistance from03001239000 suggest customer send to dvla

Fail 16 Mar 2015 173,477 miles

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

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

manual transmission not automatic as in dvsa records unable to reset even with assistance from03001239000 suggest customer send to dvla

Pass 25 Mar 2014 161,938 miles

Major oil leak

Offside rear brake hose twisted

Offside rear tyre very perished

Rear and front brake pipes have some surface corrosion

Surface corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

Fail 25 Mar 2014 161,938 miles

Major oil leak

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

Offside rear brake hose twisted

Offside rear tyre very perished

Rear and front brake pipes have some surface corrosion

Surface corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

Pass 19 Mar 2013 151,555 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 139,772 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 135,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

strong advisory that front brake discs are thin and corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2010 130,636 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 125,043 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 125,042 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 118,616 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 118,616 miles

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)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 112,088 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 107,964 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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V774 GUR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V774 GUR, 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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V774 GUR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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