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V892 GBD

2000 Ford Focus

Gold Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,227 mi
Last recorded125,227 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV892 GBD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 125,227 miles

Oil leak

dampness around power steering rack

Fail 3 Jan 2012 125,227 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

dampness around power steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2011 117,370 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 11 Jan 2011 117,327 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 4 Jan 2010 102,924 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 93,700 miles

Oil leak

pas rack damp

Pass 18 Jan 2008 84,797 miles

damp around pas pump and rack

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 18 Jan 2008 84,789 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

damp around pas pump and rack

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 24 Jan 2007 73,871 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 73,871 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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V892 GBD is a 2000 Ford Focus in Gold with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V892 GBD, 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 V892 GBD registered?

V892 GBD is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V892 GBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V892 GBD shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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