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S21 LPN

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,937 mi
Last recorded165,937 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 LPN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 165,937 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 165,591 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2015 157,665 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 146,962 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

crack to nearside of windscreen but not affecting the drivers view of the road

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Aug 2014 146,503 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

crack to nearside of windscreen but not affecting the drivers view of the road

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2013 133,518 miles

slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 25 Oct 2012 125,621 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn inside edge

Fail 25 Oct 2012 125,621 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn inside edge

Pass 10 Oct 2011 115,015 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on

o/s/f tyre has been run flat

slight noise n/s/r hub bearing

Pass 26 Oct 2010 108,377 miles

both rear tyres starting to feather inner edge

plastic outer cover sills fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2009 98,665 miles

Nearside rear wheel has a slight wobble

Plastic oversills fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2008 90,403 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 90,403 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Drivebelt squealing.

n/s/r tyre has nails in it and is flat. Suspect internal sidewall damage due to having been driven on.

Pass 3 Oct 2007 77,314 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 77,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 63,589 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 49,697 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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S21 LPN is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 S21 LPN, 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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S21 LPN is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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