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V803 ELO

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

109,814 mi
Last recorded109,814 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV803 ELO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 109,814 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 102,745 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner and outer sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 96,370 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Advise both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 96,370 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Advise both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 96,033 miles

Both headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 95,535 miles

Both headlights slightly deteriorated

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Sill slight corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2018 94,565 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 92,726 miles

All brake pipes have been protected

Fail 4 Jan 2017 92,716 miles

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

All brake pipes have been protected

Pass 21 Dec 2015 89,321 miles

All steel brake pipes have been cleaned and greased

Pass 7 Jan 2015 86,697 miles

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

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

all steel brake pipes have been cleaned and greased

Pass 16 Dec 2013 83,099 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 77,723 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 70,876 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 65,271 miles

Both Inner CV Boots are leaking

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 61,261 miles

Oil leak

rear number plate discoloured

Pass 8 Dec 2008 56,861 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 52,938 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 48,426 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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V803 ELO is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 V803 ELO, 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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V803 ELO is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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