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W137 XBT

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,533 mi
Last recorded82,533 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 XBT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 82,533 miles

Offside nail in osr tyre and cracking

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 82,533 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both badly corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

Offside nail in osr tyre and cracking

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 71,404 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 71,404 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 59,345 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 43,294 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 27,037 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 24,366 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 23,834 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 23,325 miles

BATTERY FAILED IN TEST

Pass 23 Jan 2008 22,738 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 21,684 miles

N/S/F and O/S/R tyres 3mm. †Chip in windscreen. †Dampness on power steering.

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 20,112 miles

Chip in windscreen. †O/S/F fog light lens cracked. †Exhaust corroded. †Dampness on power steering. †N/S/F and N/S/R tyres 3mm. †O/S/R cross over brake pipe surface corrosion

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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W137 XBT is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W137 XBT, 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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W137 XBT is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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