MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,401 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside tyre perished across breadth of tread
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre perished across breeadth of tread
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside tyre perished across breadth of tread
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre perished across breeadth of tread
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres perishing
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
oil leak gearbox cooler
Exhaust system not adequately supported front section (7.1.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres perishing
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
oil leak gearbox cooler
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre perished
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre perished
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre perished
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre perished
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s rear tyre cracking
both rear tyres close to minimum tread wear limits
cracks in n/s rear tyre sidewall
hand brake reserve could be improved [recomend rear brake inspection]
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both rear tyres close to minimum tread wear limits
cracks in n/s rear tyre sidewall
hand brake reserve could be improved [recomend rear brake inspection]
plastic sill covers fitted
rear tyres deteriorating and starting to wear uneven.
recommend rear brake inspection,n/s rear service brake performance slightly down.
Exhaust deterioating slightly
Front brake discs deterioating
Rear tyres worn & perishing
Towbar ballhitch cover fitted
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust deterioating slightly
Front brake discs deterioating
Rear tyres worn & perishing
Towbar ballhitch cover fitted
front brake discs deteriorating.
rear exhaust section deteriorating.
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
front brake discs deteriorating.
rear exhaust section deteriorating.
Nail in nearside front tyre
exhaust rear section deteriorating.
front brake discs deteriorating.
cracks in sidewall of n/s rear tyre
exhaust deteriorating
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
cracks in sidewall of n/s rear tyre
exhaust deteriorating
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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V988 RAR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 V988 RAR, 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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V988 RAR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.
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