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W106 PRC

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

201,413 mi
Last recorded201,413 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW106 PRC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2019 201,413 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER AND OUTER SILL INCLUDING BOTTOM OF THE WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER AND OUTER WHEEL ARCH INCLUDING THE BOTTOM OF THE WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front 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))

engine oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2018 194,996 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 194,966 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jan 2018 194,550 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 179,330 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2017 179,312 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 168,359 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 151,940 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 151,928 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 134,970 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 134,970 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Oct 2013 134,606 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Exhaust system rusty

Front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Front tyre pressures low

Front tyres badly worn on the tread shoulders

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

More than normal parkin g brake lever travel

Rear suspension bushes perished

Slight play in the offside front lower ball joint

Pass 13 Oct 2012 130,580 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link rod ball joint boots perished and splitting

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Both front metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front to rear metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear trailing arm to floor pan mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Exhaust floor pan heat shield insecure

Front windscreen damaged within the swept area

Signs of fuel leakage from above the tank

Fail 13 Oct 2012 130,580 miles

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

Both front anti-roll bar link rod ball joint boots perished and splitting

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Both front metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front to rear metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear trailing arm to floor pan mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Exhaust floor pan heat shield insecure

Front windscreen damaged within the swept area

Signs of fuel leakage from above the tank

Pass 11 Oct 2011 122,327 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 122,327 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 104,327 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 91,135 miles

both front tyres wearing badley on inner edges

Pass 9 Nov 2007 82,228 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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W106 PRC is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 W106 PRC, 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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W106 PRC is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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