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V993 JKP

2000 Ford Focus

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,891 mi
Last recorded129,891 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV993 JKP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 129,891 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion over inner sills, chassis legs and subframe area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 26 Jan 2019 127,985 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 125,747 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 125,120 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 125,120 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 121,212 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 118,940 miles

Oil leak

battery slightly insecure

centre exhaust shield insecure

nearside rear light unit slightly insecure

Pass 12 Jan 2014 116,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2013 114,814 miles

n/s/f tyre has a small cut on sidewall

Fail 30 Jan 2013 114,814 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

n/s/f tyre has a small cut on sidewall

Pass 18 Jan 2012 104,142 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 104,142 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 90,738 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 80,829 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 24 Dec 2008 73,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 61,304 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 49,315 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 45,354 miles

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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V993 JKP is a 2000 Ford Focus in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V993 JKP, 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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V993 JKP is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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