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V151 LNY

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,800 mi
Last recorded64,800 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV151 LNY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 64,800 miles

Advise n/s/ f shock absorber showing signs of slight top seal seepage

Pass 29 Dec 2015 62,978 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 61,461 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 99,978 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 59,978 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 58,489 miles

advise offside rear service brake slower to increase and decrease effort.

Fail 19 Dec 2011 57,061 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 57,061 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 55,605 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Dec 2010 55,605 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 54,020 miles

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

advise offside rear service brake slightly slower to increase effort.

advise rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 52,553 miles

advise rear silencer is corroded.

Fail 16 Jan 2009 52,553 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

advise rear silencer is corroded.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 45,960 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2008 45,960 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 38,163 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 32,710 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 32,710 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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V151 LNY is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V151 LNY, 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 V151 LNY registered?

V151 LNY is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V151 LNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V151 LNY shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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