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V848 ELO

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

150,389 mi
Last recorded150,389 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV848 ELO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 150,389 miles

front brake discs edges rusty

front nearside headlamp slightly low intensity

front nearside wiper blade splitting on ends

rear exhaust pipe corroded/slight blow

windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 28 Jun 2011 137,988 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

discs in poor condition

Fail 27 Jun 2011 137,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

discs in poor condition

Pass 5 Jul 2010 118,731 miles

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

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

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

f/o/s driveshaft gearbox side slightly noisey

f/o/s wheel bearing slightly worn

windscreen slight damage

Fail 5 Jul 2010 118,727 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

f/o/s driveshaft gearbox side slightly noisey

f/o/s wheel bearing slightly worn

windscreen slight damage

Pass 1 Jul 2009 99,909 miles

f/o/s driveshaft gearbox side slightly noisey

front o/s wheel bearing worn

Pass 2 Jul 2008 89,753 miles

exhaust box outer cover corroded

front tyres inner edge worn

Pass 23 May 2007 82,102 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 69,611 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 69,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

CENTER AND REAR EXHAUST RUSTY

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN LOW AND PUNTCHED

Pass 17 Jun 2005 56,843 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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V848 ELO is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 V848 ELO, 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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What year was V848 ELO registered?

V848 ELO is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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