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W109 YVW

2000 Ford Focus

Gold Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,375 mi
Last recorded133,375 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW109 YVW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 133,375 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)

o/s/front tie rod slight play

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2011 119,486 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear o/s & n/s brake pads and discs required shortly.

Fail 21 Jul 2011 119,486 miles

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 105,693 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 96,832 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 89,014 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 89,014 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 81,133 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 71,924 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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W109 YVW is a 2000 Ford Focus in Gold with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W109 YVW, 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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What year was W109 YVW registered?

W109 YVW is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 August 2000.

Is W109 YVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W109 YVW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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