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V931 JBF

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,590 mi
Last recorded122,590 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV931 JBF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 122,590 miles

fuel filler pipes corroded

nsr tyre wall perrished

oil leak from engine

osf corner bumper has damage

osf nsf wishbone arm bushes worn and perrished

osr brake pipe lightly corroded

osr nsr inner sills corroded

possible wheel bearing noise osf nsf

Fail 16 Jan 2018 122,590 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel filler pipes corroded

nsr tyre wall perrished

oil leak from engine

osf corner bumper has damage

osr brake pipe lightly corroded

osr nsr inner sills corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2016 121,061 miles

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

various brake and fuel pipes corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2016 121,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

various brake and fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2015 119,834 miles

nsf tyre worn on shoulders

nsr hand brake slight low effort

osf fog lamp inop

osf inner cv gator damp with grease

osr tyre wall craking

rear brake pipes light corosion

Pass 14 Jan 2014 117,033 miles

head lamp lenses deteriated

light corrosion to rear brake pipes

nsf tyre close to legal limit

Pass 19 Jan 2013 109,136 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 100,995 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 96,633 miles

Both headlamp deteriorated therfore no beam image but not dazzling other road users

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside front seat belt slightly fluffy

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Suspected clutch master or slave cylinder faulty

Fail 2 Feb 2011 96,633 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both headlamp deteriorated therfore no beam image but not dazzling other road users

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside front seat belt slightly fluffy

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Suspected clutch master or slave cylinder faulty

Pass 27 Jan 2010 92,936 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 92,936 miles

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

both headlamp lens faded

Pass 26 Jan 2009 87,173 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

power steering pipe corroded

rear tyres different load index

Pass 23 Jan 2008 80,070 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 65,636 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 53,538 miles

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

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

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

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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V931 JBF is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 V931 JBF, 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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V931 JBF is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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