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V842 KHR

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,618 mi
Last recorded151,618 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV842 KHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 151,618 miles

fuel pipes corroded

rear coil spring corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2017 151,618 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

rear coil spring corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 147,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel pipe corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2015 141,488 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 137,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 134,749 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

surface corrosion across rear underbody components

Fail 6 Mar 2013 134,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

surface corrosion across rear underbody components

Pass 6 Mar 2012 132,541 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

some corrosion along underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Feb 2011 128,748 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 128,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 115,136 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 98,560 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 98,560 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 82,668 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 67,049 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 57,778 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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V842 KHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V842 KHR, 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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V842 KHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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