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V349 KDG

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,028 mi
Last recorded98,028 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV349 KDG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2014 98,028 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 94,344 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 92,564 miles

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 92,552 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

tracking

Pass 20 Oct 2010 90,869 miles

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

tracking

Pass 22 Oct 2009 84,332 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 79,183 miles

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

nearside rear parking brake only just met rquirements

Pass 25 Oct 2007 74,266 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 69,676 miles

slight damage to nearside front bumper

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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V349 KDG is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V349 KDG, 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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V349 KDG is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V349 KDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V349 KDG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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