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V361 LWW

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

135,903 mi
Last recorded135,903 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV361 LWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 135,903 miles

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

rear exhaust mount perished

Pass 23 Apr 2011 127,988 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 127,981 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 112,429 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 107,942 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 103,852 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 99,087 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 91,504 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 80,891 miles

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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V361 LWW is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 V361 LWW, 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 V361 LWW registered?

V361 LWW is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V361 LWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V361 LWW 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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