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V814 ROR

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

158,032 mi
Last recorded158,032 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV814 ROR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 158,032 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 157,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s door mirror casing damaged

Pass 12 May 2011 141,136 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 141,136 miles

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

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

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

o/s door mirror damaged

oil filler cap damaged

Pass 12 May 2010 128,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine oil level low but unable to top up due to oil filler cap being seized shut

o/s/f door mirror damaged but functional

Fail 14 May 2009 112,717 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear tyres wearing on outer edges not yet exposing cords/ply

Pass 14 May 2009 112,717 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear tyres wearing on outer edges not yet exposing cords/ply

Fail 14 May 2008 98,399 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 May 2008 98,399 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 82,078 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 82,078 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 65,964 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 17 May 2005 42,938 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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V814 ROR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 V814 ROR, 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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V814 ROR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2000.

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