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V755 LHK

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,675 mi
Last recorded177,675 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV755 LHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 177,675 miles

baffels loose in rear and middle boxes

brake load sensing valve stiff

oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2016 177,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

baffels loose in rear and middle boxes

brake load sensing valve stiff

oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2015 167,729 miles

Oil leak

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

brake load sensing valve stiff

front number plate cracked

Fail 27 Jun 2015 167,686 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

brake load sensing valve stiff

front number plate cracked

Pass 5 Jul 2014 156,489 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front plate cracked

Pass 6 Jul 2013 144,940 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 140,702 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 140,702 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 131,772 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 121,028 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 101,824 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 90,678 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Feb 2007 90,678 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 82,381 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Jan 2006 32,381 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V755 LHK is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V755 LHK, 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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V755 LHK is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V755 LHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V755 LHK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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