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V982 MRV

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

125,902 mi
Last recorded125,902 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV982 MRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 125,902 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 125,902 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 115,141 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 May 2012 102,208 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 94,654 miles

front number plate slightlty defaced

r/n/s tyre deflated

r/n/s wheel bearing slightly worn

Pass 21 Jan 2010 86,774 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 79,424 miles

r/n/s foot+handbrake slightly low efficiency

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 16 Jan 2008 71,638 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 71,638 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 63,797 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 56,392 miles

rear n/s tyre just legal

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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V982 MRV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V982 MRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V982 MRV registered?

V982 MRV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V982 MRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V982 MRV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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