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W112 OGJ

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

144,723 mi
Last recorded144,723 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW112 OGJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2015 144,723 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 144,723 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2014 140,481 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake pipes greased

Pass 28 Jun 2014 140,481 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 25 Jun 2013 137,229 miles

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

Oil leak

offside rear door slightly corroded on inner edge

Fail 25 Jun 2013 137,229 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

offside rear door slightly corroded on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2012 133,491 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 133,491 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)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 130,900 miles

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 6 Jul 2011 130,900 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Jun 2011 130,544 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2011 130,544 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Fail 26 May 2010 124,753 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2010 124,753 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2009 118,608 miles

Nearside 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 27 May 2009 118,608 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 112,180 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 112,180 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2007 102,923 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

adjust handbrake a little.

rear exhaust shield adrift / rattles.

Fail 15 Jun 2007 102,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

adjust handbrake a little.

rear exhaust shield adrift / rattles.

Pass 3 May 2006 91,312 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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W112 OGJ is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 W112 OGJ, 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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W112 OGJ is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 June 2000.

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