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V862 LON

2000 Ford K

Bronze Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,798 mi
Last recorded70,798 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford K63,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV862 LON
MakeFord
ModelK
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2009 70,798 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 65,154 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 59,143 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 59,132 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Feb 2006 54,346 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 54,346 miles

How Reliable is the Ford K?

Based on 5,308 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
6,071
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 562
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 517
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 405
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 333
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
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V862 LON is a 2000 Ford K in Bronze with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Ford K models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 63,848 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford K fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V862 LON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford K typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Ford K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V862 LON?

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What year was V862 LON registered?

V862 LON is a 2000 Ford K, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V862 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for V862 LON shows 6 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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