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P66 DWN

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,953 mi
Last recorded129,953 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP66 DWN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 129,953 miles

o/s/r tyre worn and cracking

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2014 129,953 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

o/s/r tyre worn and cracking

power steering level low

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2013 118,945 miles

SEE ADVISORY NOTICE TEST NUMBER 185166223356

Fail 22 Nov 2013 118,938 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE RACK END HAS PLAY

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 110,349 miles

3 road wheels have damage

child seat osr

front discs badly corroded on inner face

fuel tank heat shield loose

handbrake long travel

osr tyre soft

rear brake imbalance 29%

rear number plate slightly loose

sill covers fitted

slight dampness on rack

various front and rear suspension bushes perished

various steel brake pipes and ferrules corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2012 110,349 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

3 road wheels have damage

child seat osr

front discs badly corroded on inner face

fuel tank heat shield loose

handbrake long travel

osr tyre soft

rear brake imbalance 29%

rear number plate slightly loose

sill covers fitted

slight dampness on rack

various front and rear suspension bushes perished

various steel brake pipes and ferrules corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2011 104,839 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 96,325 miles

Both front brake discs corroding

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 9 Sep 2009 89,530 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 80,956 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 69,415 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 6 Sep 2006 58,688 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 58,688 miles

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

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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P66 DWN is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P66 DWN, 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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P66 DWN is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 December 2000.

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