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V874 PEV

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

86,889 mi
Last recorded86,889 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV874 PEV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 86,889 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

highline brake light out

o/s front and n/s rear tyres worn on edges

rear pads low

Fail 31 May 2011 86,819 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

highline brake light out

o/s front and n/s rear tyres worn on edges

oil level low

rear pads low

slight blow rear exhaust

Fail 3 Nov 2010 81,789 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP NOT WORKING ENGINE STABILISER REAR BOLT HAS RUST MARKS ROUND IT POSSIBLE IT IS LOOSE

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 81,789 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP NOT WORKING ENGINE STABILISER REAR BOLT HAS RUST MARKS ROUND IT POSSIBLE IT IS LOOSE

Pass 29 Oct 2009 77,175 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 77,174 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

REAR GEARBOX STABILISER BOLT SHOWS SIGNS OF RUST

Pass 3 Nov 2008
Fail 26 Oct 2006 58,284 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 58,284 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 49,224 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 49,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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V874 PEV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 V874 PEV, 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 V874 PEV registered?

V874 PEV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V874 PEV safe to buy?

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