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W108 AAF

2000 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

122,456 mi
Last recorded122,456 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW108 AAF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 122,456 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 117,457 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 117,455 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 111,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear slight bind

Fail 7 Jul 2020 111,396 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working stop and tail (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear slight bind

Pass 4 Apr 2019 106,692 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Apr 2018 104,007 miles

Front power steering fluid low

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner tread edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner tread edge and tyre aged

Fail 5 Apr 2018 103,944 miles

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

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

Front power steering fluid low

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner tread edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner tread edge and tyre aged

Pass 14 Apr 2017 100,162 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front indicator lenz broken

Offside Front mirror backing missing

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 5 Apr 2017 99,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both lamps (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front head lamp lenz broken

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front indicator lenz broken

Offside Front mirror backing missing

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 8 Apr 2016 96,326 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside front headlamp cracked and damage

oil leak

play in offside front ball joint

Fail 6 Apr 2016 96,306 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside front headlamp cracked and damage

oil leak

play in offside front ball joint

Pass 11 Mar 2015 90,734 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 90,671 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 84,952 miles

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

both rear coil springs corroded

front no plate damaged

fuel tank retaining strap heavily corroded

nearside headlamp lense cracked

rear suspension components heavily corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2014 84,934 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

corrosion on rear inner wings o/s and n/s

n/s front tyre is cut on sidewall

n/s headlight is broken

Pass 1 Mar 2013 81,225 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 81,205 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 74,860 miles

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

front (nearside & offside) tyre(S) wearing slightly on inner shoulders.

Fail 24 Feb 2012 74,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front (nearside & offside) tyre(S) wearing slightly on inner shoulders.

Pass 20 Jul 2011 68,551 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 68,447 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,128 miles

some corrosion on rear coil springs

some corrosion underside

Pass 15 Jul 2009 43,402 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 43,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 41,862 miles

both rear sus-arms starting to corrode

Fail 21 Jul 2008 41,862 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear sus-arms starting to corrode

Pass 30 Jul 2007 39,883 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 37,683 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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W108 AAF is a 2000 Ford Focus in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 W108 AAF, 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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W108 AAF is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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