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V776 LON

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,033 mi
Last recorded145,033 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV776 LON
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2013 145,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front and rear brake pipes are corroded

front and rear tyre treads are unevenly worn

nearside headlamp is cloudy

offside and nearside front wheels slightly out of shape

offside door mirror is cracked

offside front coil spring corroded

rear bumper is damaged

rear coil springs are corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2013 145,033 miles

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

front and rear brake pipes are corroded

front and rear tyre treads are unevenly worn

nearside headlamp is cloudy

offside and nearside front wheels slightly out of shape

offside door mirror is cracked

offside front coil spring corroded

rear bumper is damaged

rear coil springs are corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2012 129,979 miles

nearside rear tyre tread unevenly worn on inner edge

offside and nearside front brake pipes are corroded

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes are corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded

oil leak

rear coil springs are corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2012 129,978 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear tyre tread unevenly worn on inner edge

offside and nearside front brake pipes are corroded

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes are corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded

oil leak

rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2011 116,540 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 103,872 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 89,946 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 89,946 miles

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

Both front and offside rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

Nearside rear tyre tread worn close to limit and nail in centre of tread

Offside front tyre tread worn down to 1.6mm limit 185/65 TR 14

Pass 27 May 2008 80,118 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 67,259 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 54,760 miles

Exhaust in poor condition.

Front discs and pads worn.

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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V776 LON is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 V776 LON, 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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V776 LON is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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