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V859 MHK

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

190,335 mi
Last recorded190,335 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV859 MHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2014 190,335 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 185,564 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 169,433 miles

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

nearside front tyre has worn tread

nearside rear tyre outer wall cut

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2011 152,612 miles

exhaust rear box blowing slightly

front brake pads wearing

offside and nearside inner rack joints have slight play

rear road springs corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2010 148,041 miles

front windscreen wiper blades worn

nearside front headlamp lens deteriorated slightly

rear exhaust box corroded and blowing slightly

rear metal brake pipe next to load valve corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2009 141,053 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 123,174 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 102,970 miles

small chip in drivers side of windscreen not in excess of 10mm in zone a

Pass 16 Sep 2006 92,381 miles

small chip in drivers side of windscreen not in excess of 10mm in zone a

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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V859 MHK is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V859 MHK, 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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V859 MHK is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V859 MHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V859 MHK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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