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V919 YNV

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,149 mi
Last recorded156,149 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV919 YNV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 156,149 miles

exhaust blow (rear joint)

front springs corroded

n/s/f tyre 3mm tread

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2025 156,149 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust blow (rear joint)

front springs corroded

n/s/f tyre 3mm tread

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2024 153,445 miles

n/s/f play track rod end

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2024 153,445 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

n/s/f play track rod end

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2023 150,119 miles

front number plate poor

oil leak

play o/s/f ball joint

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2022 147,556 miles

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2022 147,550 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2021 145,890 miles

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2021 145,886 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2020 144,150 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 144,150 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2019 141,456 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 136,342 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 131,523 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 131,520 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 127,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 127,129 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 122,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 117,885 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 21 Nov 2014 117,883 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2013 111,278 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filler pipes corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Nov 2013 111,278 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2012 105,129 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 105,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 98,262 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

exhust system corroded

slight leak from steering rack

Pass 8 Dec 2010 91,798 miles

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

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

slight leak from power steering pump

Fail 7 Dec 2010 91,798 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight leak from power steering pump

Pass 1 Dec 2009 85,882 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 81,140 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 81,104 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 73,828 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

dampness from power streering rack

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 11 Dec 2007 73,828 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake discs lipped

dampness from power streering rack

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 28 Nov 2006 65,636 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 61,296 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 61,296 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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V919 YNV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 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 V919 YNV, 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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V919 YNV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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