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W132 GCX

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,131 mi
Last recorded112,131 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW132 GCX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2014 112,131 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front wishbone rear bushs started to wear

both side front tyres started to wear

corosion on body

corosion on subframe and anti roll bar

corosion underfloor front to rear

slight play on offside front link

Fail 11 Jan 2014 112,126 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front wishbone rear bushs started to wear

both side front tyres started to wear

corosion on body

corosion on subframe and anti roll bar

corosion underfloor front to rear

slight play on offside front link

Pass 10 Dec 2012 102,605 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 94,478 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 87,061 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 80,786 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 75,784 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 75,784 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 68,902 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 61,495 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2006 61,495 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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W132 GCX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W132 GCX, 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 W132 GCX registered?

W132 GCX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W132 GCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W132 GCX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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