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V309 FPE

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,270 mi
Last recorded78,270 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV309 FPE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 78,270 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 78,270 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 75,495 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 66,297 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 62,485 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 62,485 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

air bag light is on

n/s/f/ tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r/ tyre has deep cuts in the tread

Pass 3 Feb 2007 51,538 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 43,582 miles

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

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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V309 FPE is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V309 FPE, 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 V309 FPE registered?

V309 FPE is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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