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W114 YOT

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,161 mi
Last recorded97,161 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW114 YOT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 97,161 miles

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

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 18 Jul 2015 97,084 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 5 Jul 2014 93,812 miles

emiting slight blue smoke

Pass 9 Jul 2013 89,032 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak

drivers mirror helded by tape

Pass 27 Jul 2012 84,579 miles

engine emits slight blue smoke

Pass 16 Jul 2011 78,503 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 71,889 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 61,850 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 7 Jul 2009 61,765 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Apr 2008 45,633 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 45,633 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 41,186 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 41,186 miles

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 29,194 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 27,917 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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W114 YOT is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W114 YOT, 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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W114 YOT is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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