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V827 KYG

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,299 mi
Last recorded112,299 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV827 KYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 112,299 miles

offside front tyre is cracked on tread(195/60/15)

front bumper and support bar is damaged

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges (195/60/15)

offside front inner rack end has slight play

park brake lever travel is slightly long

surface corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 14 Jun 2013 112,299 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

front bumper and support bar is damaged

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges (195/60/15)

offside front inner rack end has slight play

offside front tyre is cracked on tread(195/60/15)

park brake lever travel is slightly long

surface corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 13 Jun 2012 103,176 miles

Oil leak

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2012 103,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Oil leak

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2012 103,048 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

lower radiator support bent

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2011 98,628 miles

headlamps opaque:- recommend attention soon.

heavy surface corrosion to front brake discs.

Fail 3 Mar 2011 98,603 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

headlamps opaque:- recommend attention soon.

heavy surface corrosion to front brake discs.

Pass 19 Aug 2008 98,017 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2007 90,631 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 80,919 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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V827 KYG is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V827 KYG, 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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V827 KYG is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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