MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,946 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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borderline wear in both front suspension lower ball joints
slight corrosion in both rear undersills
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear anti roll bar links in poor condition
deterioration in exhaust system
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
borderline wear in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint(attention recommended)
centre exhaust section in poor condition
offside front seat belt webbing in very poor condition (new belt recommended)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Oil leak
Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
nsr tyre has slight distortion
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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V801 LAR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 V801 LAR, 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 V801 LAR registered?
V801 LAR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 January 2000.
Is V801 LAR safe to buy?
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