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W144 OLL

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

111,016 mi
Last recorded111,016 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 OLL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2014 111,016 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Both front wheels have no spigot rings fitted to after market wheels

CO level during emissions was high indicating a possible fault but dropped within limits

Coolant leak

Drivers wing mirror damaged

Exhaust syste including silencers heavily corroded internally and externally

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside rear tyre has been run flat and has slight cut (not to cord) in sidewall

Passenger wing mirror glass damaged

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 99,280 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Jun 2013 99,280 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 85,635 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 85,465 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all road wheels have slight rim damage

n/s steering track rod has slight play on inner joint

Pass 22 Dec 2010 74,452 miles

offside front tyre low on edges

rear brake pads 60% worn (inner pad)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 65,564 miles

215/45/zr17 tyres fitted to axle 1 225/45/zr17 tyres fitted to axle 2

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear silencer box outer casing deteriorated - limited life

unable to fully inspect both sides outer body sills due to body kit being fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2009 65,555 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

215/45/zr17 tyres fitted to axle 1 225/45/zr17 tyres fitted to axle 2

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

rear silencer box outer casing deteriorated - limited life

unable to fully inspect both sides outer body sills due to body kit being fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2008 49,110 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside obligatory mirror temporary repaired

offside rear tyre has minor side wall damage

Pass 2 May 2008 40,664 miles

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorating

Fail 2 May 2008 40,664 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorating

Pass 25 Jul 2007 30,872 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage

offside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing

Pass 28 Jul 2006 29,360 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 29,360 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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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W144 OLL is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W144 OLL, 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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W144 OLL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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