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W102 UEO

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

162,422 mi
Last recorded162,422 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW102 UEO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 162,422 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear sills corroded inside

Fail 5 May 2020 162,418 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear sills corroded inside

Pass 17 Apr 2019 157,261 miles

N/S/R tyre mishapen and has punctures recommend replacement

both front bottom arm boots have small splits

damage to N/S of vehicle

front to rear brake pipes suspect corroded / covered in sealant

Fail 9 Apr 2019 157,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

2 nails in nearside rear tyre.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Along underside of vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside rear tyre out of shape.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 151,089 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front window inop

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust hanger broken but still supported

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2018 151,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm mounting at wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front window inop

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust hanger broken but still supported

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2017 144,733 miles

drivers electric window inop

fuel tant straps corroided

n/s/f and o/s/f bottom ball joints split slightly

rear brake pipe along chassis corroided

rear fuel lines along chassis corroided on limits

wiper blades getting worn

Fail 5 Apr 2017 144,733 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket brocken (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded next to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

centre exhaust joint blowing slightly

drivers electric window inop

fuel tant straps corroided

n/s/f and o/s/f bottom ball joints split slightly

n/s/r brke pipe on limits of corrosion next to flexi hose

rear brake pipe along chassis corroided

rear fuel lines along chassis corroided on limits

wiper blades getting worn

Pass 5 Apr 2016 137,860 miles

brake pipe along chassis getting corroided

drivers electric window inop

handbrake travel getting excessive

n/s/f brake binding slightly

n/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f bottom ball jiont rubbers split

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Fail 4 Apr 2016 137,860 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket brocken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

brake pipe along chassis getting corroided

drivers electric window inop

handbrake travel getting excessive

n/s/f brake binding slightly

n/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f bottom ball jiont rubbers split

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 16 Apr 2015 129,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 129,480 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 124,641 miles

n/s/f ball joint split

o/s/f windsow inop

slight blow exhaust front pipe flexi

Pass 27 Apr 2013 119,616 miles

drivers window inop

Fail 26 Apr 2013 119,616 miles

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

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

drivers window inop

Pass 27 Apr 2012 113,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 113,948 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 107,932 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 107,932 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

bad coolant leak stat housing area

Pass 20 Apr 2010 101,849 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 96,310 miles

n/s/f headlamp pattern fading

Fail 1 May 2009 96,310 miles

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

n/s/f headlamp pattern fading

Pass 10 Apr 2008 88,157 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 88,157 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 2 May 2007 78,041 miles

Wiper blades getting worn.

Pass 4 Apr 2006 63,444 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall scrubbed

Offside front tyre slightly out of shape

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

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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W102 UEO is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 W102 UEO, 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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W102 UEO is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 May 2000.

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