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V899 JRD

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,959 mi
Last recorded153,959 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV899 JRD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 153,959 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 140,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake discs wearing thin

Fail 13 Mar 2012 140,656 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 9 Mar 2011 127,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2010 115,571 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 103,874 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 103,874 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 92,123 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 92,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 86,613 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 78,242 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2005 71,110 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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V899 JRD is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V899 JRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V899 JRD registered?

V899 JRD is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 January 2000.

Is V899 JRD safe to buy?

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