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W147 YOA

2000 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,154 mi
Last recorded131,154 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW147 YOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 131,154 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 114,733 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 114,733 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 99,839 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 84,219 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 84,219 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 64,672 miles

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyur on limit

Pass 22 Jan 2007 59,317 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 59,317 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 16 Jan 2006 51,850 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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W147 YOA is a 2000 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W147 YOA, 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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W147 YOA is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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