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V803 LHR

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

133,539 mi
Last recorded133,539 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV803 LHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2021 133,539 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/f and o/s/f wings holed

underside very rusty

Pass 6 Aug 2020 121,328 miles

foot brake effort low

front exhaust hanger broken

front tyres wearing

oil leaks

underside rusty

Pass 10 May 2019 118,035 miles

oil leaks

underside rusty

Pass 9 May 2018 115,951 miles

underside rusty

Pass 4 May 2017 113,572 miles

oil leaks

rear exhaust slight blow

Pass 10 May 2016 110,150 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 106,510 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 103,135 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 99,501 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 97,055 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 92,954 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 87,042 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 79,940 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 16 May 2008 74,206 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 65,554 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2006 59,771 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2006 59,771 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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V803 LHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 V803 LHR, 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 V803 LHR registered?

V803 LHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 February 2000.

Is V803 LHR safe to buy?

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