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V427 KFL

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

119,496 mi
Last recorded119,496 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV427 KFL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 119,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both rear wheel bearing early evidence of noise

offside front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 5 Feb 2013 112,967 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear wheel bearings early evidence of noise

offside front foglamp inoperative

Fail 5 Feb 2013 112,955 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear wheel bearings early evidence of noise

offside front foglamp inoperative

Pass 1 Feb 2012 107,264 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 101,805 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 95,771 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 90,759 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 85,832 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 79,544 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 72,774 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside 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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V427 KFL is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V427 KFL, 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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V427 KFL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V427 KFL safe to buy?

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