MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,795 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread mounting screws (6.3.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test centre screen ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
plastic sill covers fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread mounting screws (6.3.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test centre screen ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
plastic sill covers fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test swept area ()
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test swept area ()
All front and rear suspension components corroded
Battery slightly insecure
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel filter slightly insecure
Items removed from drivers view prior to test
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb etaining clip defective (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
All front and rear suspension components corroded
Battery slightly insecure
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel filter slightly insecure
Items removed from drivers view prior to test
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre slightly cracked and perrished
Offside front bumper slightly damaged
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside rear tyre slightly cracked and perrished
Offside front bumper slightly damaged
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
offside front fog light insecure.
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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside 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)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
offside front fog light insecure.
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
drivers side door mirror slightly damaged
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
drivers side door mirror slightly damaged
all steel brake pipes corroded slightly
o/s mirror glass cracked and obscured
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
all steel brake pipes corroded slightly
o/s mirror glass cracked and obscured
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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V980 GTY is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 V980 GTY, 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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V980 GTY is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 January 2000.
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