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V813 GVS

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

128,307 mi
Last recorded128,307 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV813 GVS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 128,307 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 119,399 miles

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

Offside Front bumber damage.

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 14 Mar 2018 119,398 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front bumber damage.

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 110,762 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 102,109 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 93,709 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 89,678 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 84,981 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 79,176 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 73,155 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 67,534 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 61,364 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 54,781 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 47,483 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 39,228 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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V813 GVS is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 V813 GVS, 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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V813 GVS is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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