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W124 PRC

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

110,676 mi
Last recorded110,676 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW124 PRC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2010 110,676 miles

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

front brake discs worn

offside front wiper split

Pass 11 Jun 2010 110,676 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

front brake discs worn

offside front wiper split

Fail 13 Jun 2009 103,026 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front and rear number plates condition deteriating

front brake pads getting low

nearside front fog lamp insecure

nearside front tyre low on shoulders

slight low effort rear brakes

Pass 13 Jun 2009 103,026 miles

slight low effort rear brakes

front and rear number plates condition deteriating

front brake pads getting low

nearside front fog lamp insecure

nearside front tyre low on shoulders

Pass 14 Jun 2008 93,671 miles

Oil leak

front lower grill damaged

Fail 30 Jun 2007 78,537 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear tyre 3mm

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Jun 2007 78,537 miles

offside rear tyre 3mm

rear wiper split

Pass 3 Jun 2006 64,575 miles

nearside front tyre cut in tread

offside front tyre worn 2mm

rear wiper split

Fail 3 Jun 2006 64,575 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front tyre cut in tread

offside front tyre worn 2mm

rear wiper split

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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W124 PRC is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W124 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W124 PRC registered?

W124 PRC is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W124 PRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W124 PRC shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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