MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,164 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion various spots along sill - especially very rear of sill. (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Sub frame to flexi pipe section (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F tyre heavily worn on inner edge - cords will be showing soon.
O/S/F wiper arm very stiff causing wiper to screen contact to be reduced
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front lower wing heavily corroded.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Along rear subframe to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Sump rusty.
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion various spots along sill - especially very rear of sill. (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Sub frame to flexi pipe section (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F tyre heavily worn on inner edge - cords will be showing soon.
O/S/F wiper arm very stiff causing wiper to screen contact to be reduced
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front lower wing heavily corroded.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Along rear subframe to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Sump rusty.
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Sump getting rusty.
coolant leak.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear silencer hanger poor.
Sump getting rusty.
centre silencer blowing slightly.
coolant leak.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded & broken off
rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Offside front lower ball joint rubber boot perished
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
osf fog light cracked †
rear silencer corroded
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
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V83 MHJ is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 V83 MHJ, 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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V83 MHJ is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2000.
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