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V128 DWN

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,884 mi
Last recorded84,884 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV128 DWN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 84,884 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 82,683 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 81,146 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 81,145 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 78,625 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 78,625 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 74,977 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2011 74,977 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 71,150 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 67,196 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 67,196 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 64,372 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 59,636 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 59,636 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 54,135 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 5 Aug 2005 47,587 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side rear wheel bearing nosiy

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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V128 DWN is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V128 DWN, 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 V128 DWN registered?

V128 DWN is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V128 DWN safe to buy?

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