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V782 FKY

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

130,868 mi
Last recorded130,868 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV782 FKY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 130,868 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all exposed metal pipes front section (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/f (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/r (3.5.1i)

brake steering suspension and subframes are showing some rust and deterioration

fuel filler pipes are corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2016 130,868 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear section metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all exposed metal pipes front section (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/f (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/r (3.5.1i)

brake steering suspension and subframes are showing some rust and deterioration

fuel filler pipes are corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2015 123,336 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 116,245 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 110,282 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 28 Mar 2012 102,968 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 96,797 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 92,729 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 86,296 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise rear silencer corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2009 86,296 miles

advise rear silencer corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2008 80,391 miles

advise some wear to inside edge of osf tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2007 76,010 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 72,821 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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V782 FKY is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V782 FKY, 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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V782 FKY is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 February 2000.

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