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V958 TRP

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,745 mi
Last recorded94,745 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV958 TRP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 94,745 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 94,745 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 88,224 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 86,382 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 86,382 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 83,180 miles

rear brake pads worn close to minimum and rear brake discs extenstivley corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2009 80,284 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 76,397 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 70,667 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 61,467 miles

back exhaust poor

Pass 29 Jun 2005 53,467 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2005 53,233 miles

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

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

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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V958 TRP is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue 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 V958 TRP, 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 V958 TRP registered?

V958 TRP is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V958 TRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V958 TRP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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