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V885 LOX

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,678 mi
Last recorded168,678 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV885 LOX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 168,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 165,559 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 158,737 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 148,526 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 140,480 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 12 Nov 2010 140,421 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2009 134,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 127,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear handbrake low

Pass 7 Nov 2007 114,762 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall perrished

rear pads low

Pass 9 Nov 2006 103,816 miles

hand brake cable close to floor

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side rear brake sticking slightly

off side mirror cracked

Pass 18 Oct 2005 92,210 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 92,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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V885 LOX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,989cc 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 V885 LOX, 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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V885 LOX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V885 LOX safe to buy?

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