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V802 FPG

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

120,781 mi
Last recorded120,781 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV802 FPG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 120,781 miles

Oil leak ()

SOUNDS LIKE THE VEHICLE HAS AN AIR LEAK

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 120,781 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Oil leak ()

SOUNDS LIKE THE VEHICLE HAS AN AIR LEAK

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 115,096 miles

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

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

oil leak

sills covered

Fail 15 Sep 2015 115,096 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded ( inner sill ) (2.4.A.3)

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

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

oil leak

sills covered

Fail 10 Jul 2015 115,084 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine has uneven idle suspect air leak

nearside front tyre 3mm

offside rear tyre valve perished

Pass 12 Jul 2014 112,703 miles

Misting of oil on the steering rack.

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

Nearside front tyre is getting low, recommend replacing soon.

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit and is also cracking on the outer sidewall.

Oil leak

Rear centre seatbelt clicks when pulling out, recommend having seat belt checked.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre size- 195/55-R15 85V.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Jul 2014 112,703 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Misting of oil on the steering rack.

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

Nearside front tyre is getting low, recommend replacing soon.

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit and is also cracking on the outer sidewall.

Oil leak

Rear centre seatbelt clicks when pulling out, recommend having seat belt checked.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre size- 195/55-R15 85V.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jul 2013 111,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre 2mm and cracked

Fail 4 Jul 2013 111,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear tyre 2mm and cracked

Fail 9 Jul 2012 107,481 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 107,481 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 102,149 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 97,478 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake master cylinder reservoir fluid level below maximum but above minimum

front brake pads worn low

left hand front tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner shoulder and worn smooth on outer shoulder advise replacment

Pass 15 Jul 2010 97,478 miles

brake master cylinder reservoir fluid level below maximum but above minimum

front brake pads worn low

left hand front tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner shoulder and worn smooth on outer shoulder advise replacment

Pass 14 Jul 2009 92,817 miles

brake master cylinder reservoir level belo maximum but above minimum

rear silencer corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2008 84,924 miles

Minor stone chips in zone A.

Rear number plate start to deteriorate.

There is flat spot on off/s/rear alloy wheel.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 77,246 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 71,689 miles

fluid level in brake master cylinder tank below maximum(above min)

Pass 18 Jul 2005 67,885 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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V802 FPG is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 V802 FPG, 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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V802 FPG is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 February 2000.

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