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V435 DRR

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

141,585 mi
Last recorded141,585 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV435 DRR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 141,585 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 141,585 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 139,112 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 137,253 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 135,583 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 135,583 miles

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 134,229 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 131,486 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 128,511 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 128,511 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 125,776 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 122,721 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 119,569 miles

o/s & n/s headlamps need att ( patten just ok )

Fail 18 Apr 2008 119,565 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s & n/s headlamps need att ( patten just ok )

Pass 17 Apr 2007 114,463 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)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 106,995 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 103,082 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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V435 DRR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 V435 DRR, 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 V435 DRR registered?

V435 DRR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 February 2000.

Is V435 DRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V435 DRR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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