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K22 DWS

2000 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,416 mi
Last recorded72,416 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK22 DWS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2010 72,416 miles

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

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

advise of poorly secured and routed wiring secured to brake resevoir fluid supply pipe.

advise on security and routing of wiring by steering column by clutch and brake pedal.

advise open live cables visible to naked eye advise repair or insulation.

advise poorly routed and secured wiring by manifold area of exhaust.

advise rear bumper poorly secured .

advise rear indicator bulbs an near side front bulb fading advise replacement bulbs.

advise rear wiper blade poor -split.

advise side skirts of body kit poorly secured.

note gull wing doors fitted to car and none standard wheels and body kit and side tinted windows at time of test.also rear seats removed and speakers in place of seats.

Fail 17 Mar 2010 72,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

advise of poorly secured and routed wiring secured to brake resevoir fluid supply pipe.

advise on security and routing of wiring by steering column by clutch and brake pedal.

advise open live cables visible to naked eye advise repair or insulation.

advise poorly routed and secured wiring by manifold area of exhaust.

advise rear bumper poorly secured .

advise rear indicator bulbs an near side front bulb fading advise replacement bulbs.

advise rear wiper blade poor -split.

advise side skirts of body kit poorly secured.

note gull wing doors fitted to car and none standard wheels and body kit and side tinted windows at time of test.also rear seats removed and speakers in place of seats.

Fail 16 Feb 2010 71,931 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

advise damage to near side of sill at centre.

advise near side of front bumper bar poorly secured.

advise no rear seats fitted at time of test.

advise of poor wiring security wires lying on heat shield for mani- cat & various others poorly secured.

advise of poorly insulated live wires under bonnet advise repair.

advise of poorly secured wiring down by pedal box area and steering column advise of possible short if wires live! recommend sercuring items asap.

advise of smalll cuts in near side rear tyre tread.

advise on live cables secured to brake resevoir filler pipe at bulkhead.

advise rear indicator bulbs and near side front bulb fading advise replacement.

Pass 6 Feb 2009 62,808 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 56,680 miles

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

washer bottle fitted liable to be taken off again

wheels have been changed

Fail 15 Feb 2008 56,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 49,371 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 37,392 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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K22 DWS is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 K22 DWS, 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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K22 DWS is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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