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W129 PPA

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,104 mi
Last recorded141,104 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW129 PPA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 141,104 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 138,430 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded left to right rear and right rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 138,425 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 134,097 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 134,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 129,009 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 129,004 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 120,996 miles

brake pipes corroded.

Pass 28 Sep 2012 113,125 miles

n/s/r tyre on the 1,6mm legal limit

Fail 23 Aug 2011 107,437 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 107,437 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 100,608 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 87,450 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2008 80,555 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 71,850 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 71,850 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2006 62,355 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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W129 PPA is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 W129 PPA, 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 W129 PPA registered?

W129 PPA is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W129 PPA safe to buy?

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