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V506 LJN

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,792 mi
Last recorded149,792 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV506 LJN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2012 149,792 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 149,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2011 138,009 miles

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

o/s and n/s wishbone rear bushes deteriorated causing slight play

o/s/r tyre pressure very low

radiator loose bracket damaged

very slight knock on front suspension but no fault found

Pass 2 Feb 2010 126,495 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

offside front door mirror surround damaged

Pass 30 Jan 2009 110,048 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front wiper split

Fail 28 Jan 2009 109,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front wiper split

Pass 29 Jan 2008 95,644 miles

195/55hr15 fitted to front

195/60hr15 fitted to rear

front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 19 Jan 2007 72,201 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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V506 LJN is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V506 LJN, 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 V506 LJN registered?

V506 LJN is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V506 LJN safe to buy?

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