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V383 LWW

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

144,340 mi
Last recorded144,340 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV383 LWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 144,340 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 144,313 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 135,921 miles

brake pipes at rear starting to corrode

offside front and rear door hinges slight lift

slight chip in windscreen

Fail 9 Apr 2009 135,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

brake pipes at rear starting to corrode

offside front and rear door hinges slight lift

slight chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Mar 2008 130,248 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 130,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 125,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 11 Apr 2006 109,967 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 109,967 miles

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

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

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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V383 LWW is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 V383 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.

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What year was V383 LWW registered?

V383 LWW is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V383 LWW safe to buy?

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