MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,176 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak ()
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear (5.2.6)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
exhaust mount detoriated
front disc slightly corroded
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
exhaust mount detoriated
front disc slightly corroded
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Baffles broken up in centre exhaust box
Baffles broken up in rear exhaust box
Centre seat belt retracting mechanism feels rough when operated
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre unevenly worn on inside edge
Baffles broken up in centre exhaust box
Baffles broken up in rear exhaust box
Centre seat belt retracting mechanism feels rough when operated
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre unevenly worn on inside edge
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre brake light inop
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust system corrosion
Front brake imbalance
NSF wheel damaged
NSR wheel centre cap missing
OSF antiroll bar link top ball joint gaiter split
Screenwash bottle cap missing
Some corrosion and wear to front brake discs
Some surface corrosion to rear subframe
Suspect clutch master cylinder leaking slightly
Slight oil leak from engine
NSF lower ball joint gaiter split
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
NSF lower ball joint gaiter split
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V849 MOV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 V849 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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V849 MOV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 January 2000.
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