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V393 KAF

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,485 mi
Last recorded55,485 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV393 KAF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2016 55,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure upper clips broken (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

damage to nearside of vehicle

nearside and offside front wipers poor

oil breather on front of engine collasped

Pass 19 Mar 2015 50,474 miles

nail nearside rear tyre in inner shoulder

offside rear tyre going out of shape 185/65/14

Fail 19 Mar 2015 50,474 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nail nearside rear tyre in inner shoulder

offside rear tyre going out of shape 185/65/14

Pass 6 Mar 2014 41,254 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front wipers poor

Pass 2 Apr 2013 35,285 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 31,744 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2011 31,744 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 30,702 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 29,398 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 29,398 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 27,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 26,242 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 26,615 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 21,368 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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V393 KAF is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V393 KAF, 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 V393 KAF registered?

V393 KAF is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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