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V466 KWX

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

131,604 mi
Last recorded131,604 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV466 KWX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2013 131,604 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 134,771 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 134,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 133,585 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 133,585 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 128,550 miles

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

front tyres getting low

judder /knocking on front brakes

os hand brake lazy

poor beam pattern

Fail 16 Feb 2010 128,546 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres getting low

judder /knocking on front brakes

os hand brake lazy

poor beam pattern

Pass 10 Jan 2009 117,078 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 117,078 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 2 Jan 2008 105,916 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 105,916 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 91,128 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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V466 KWX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V466 KWX, 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 V466 KWX registered?

V466 KWX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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