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W128 NEX

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

67,571 mi
Last recorded67,571 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW128 NEX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 67,571 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 67,571 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2020 59,847 miles

Nearside Front wheel has slight play

rear alloys slightly out of shape

Pass 27 Feb 2020 56,310 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 56,309 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 48,124 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 40,469 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 40,469 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken top mount also damaged (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in sidewall

all tyres have flat spots

Pass 18 May 2011 40,198 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 39,295 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f outer brake pad friction material show sign of breaking up

n/s/f tyre outer wall cut

sign of brake fluid at clutch pipe

sign/film of oil at pas rack

yellowdots shown at front wiper blades

Pass 18 May 2009 37,837 miles

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

clutch and brake pedal rubber wear

n/s/f tyre outer wall cut

Pass 1 May 2008 34,782 miles

air bag light on

slight leak clutch pipe

steering rack damp

Pass 9 May 2007 30,634 miles

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

both rear tyres outer walls scuffed and perishing

Fail 9 May 2007 30,634 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

both rear tyres outer walls scuffed and perishing

Pass 31 May 2006 26,747 miles

o/s/r wing scratched, o/s/f bummper scratched, n/s/f wing scratched

Fail 31 May 2006 26,747 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

o/s/r wing scratched, o/s/f bummper scratched, n/s/f wing scratched

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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W128 NEX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W128 NEX, 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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W128 NEX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 June 2000.

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