MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,735 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake discs corroded
Rear brakes 36% and 44% out of balance
Rear coil springs corroded
Suspension bushes deteriating
various major oil leaks
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Brake discs corroded
Rear brakes 36% and 44% out of balance
Rear coil springs corroded
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Suspension bushes deteriating
various major oil leaks
Cosmetic Damage
Front Registration plate has slight damage
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both outer sills not fully checked due to sill trims
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V851 MGM is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 V851 MGM, 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 V851 MGM registered?
V851 MGM is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.
Is V851 MGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for V851 MGM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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