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V550 KFL

2000 Ford Focus

Gold Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,483 mi
Last recorded158,483 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV550 KFL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2018 158,483 miles

All road springs have corrosion

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside rear wheel arch corroding

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 143,231 miles

Nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Rear springs corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 169,183 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear springs corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2015 151,276 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2014 139,235 miles

Exhaust poor

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 126,280 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 3 Jan 2012 118,844 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 112,125 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 104,456 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 95,297 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 85,323 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 74,482 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 62,566 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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V550 KFL is a 2000 Ford Focus in Gold with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V550 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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V550 KFL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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