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V155 KCV

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,739 mi
Last recorded143,739 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV155 KCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 143,739 miles

Front crossmember corroded/deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 143,739 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front crossmember corroded/deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 141,662 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 138,368 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end rubber split

corrosion on rear suspension and sub frame

Pass 4 Jan 2020 134,564 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

corrosion on rear suspension and sub frame

Pass 5 Jan 2019 131,388 miles

corrosion on rear suspension and subframe

exhaust rear heat shield loose

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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V155 KCV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V155 KCV, 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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What year was V155 KCV registered?

V155 KCV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V155 KCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V155 KCV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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