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W136 SDV

2000 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

234,324 mi
Last recorded234,324 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW136 SDV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 234,324 miles

Battery loose

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2014 224,618 miles

Battery loose

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2013 216,416 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 216,416 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2012 208,183 miles

Advise on condition of front discs,battery loose and condition of o/s front bottom wing

Fail 4 Jul 2012 208,183 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Advise on condition of front discs,battery loose and condition of o/s front bottom wing

Pass 24 Jun 2011 193,457 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 178,735 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 165,915 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 152,462 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 139,440 miles

slight leak at number 4 injector spill pipe

Pass 13 Apr 2006 120,417 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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W136 SDV is a 2000 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W136 SDV, 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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What year was W136 SDV registered?

W136 SDV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 April 2000.

Is W136 SDV safe to buy?

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