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V899 NAD

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,903 mi
Last recorded100,903 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV899 NAD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 100,903 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2014 100,903 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2013 83,167 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2012 76,076 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 69,973 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2010 63,052 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 63,052 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 56,054 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front tyres rubbing inner wheel arch yrim

oil leak lower part of engine

Pass 3 Jun 2008 49,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust silencer corroded [first skin]

Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,214 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 38,884 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 38,884 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Front number plate has water ingress plate still readable.

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 32,928 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 NAD is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V899 NAD, 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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V899 NAD is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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The MOT history for V899 NAD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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