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V842 MOV

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,770 mi
Last recorded65,770 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV842 MOV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 65,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 59,763 miles

both front headlights need mopping

Fail 17 Jan 2018 59,763 miles

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

both front headlights need mopping

Pass 23 Dec 2016 48,912 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 42,923 miles

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

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

both front metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2015 40,842 miles

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

center exhaust section has some deterioration

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2014 37,580 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 33,092 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 285,465 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 285,465 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 26,512 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 25,023 miles

o/s front wiper blade border line

rear plate bordfer line

Pass 6 Jan 2009 23,421 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 21,296 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 19,050 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 17,937 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 MOV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 MOV, 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 MOV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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