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W149 NEX

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,341 mi
Last recorded94,341 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW149 NEX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 94,341 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 94,341 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 91,433 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slightly deteriorated at flexi pipe

Pass 7 Apr 2014 87,821 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 8 Apr 2013 84,646 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 81,280 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 81,280 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 78,964 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 76,699 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 76,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 73,560 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 68,090 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 56,438 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 43,538 miles
Pass 14 May 2005 41,710 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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W149 NEX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W149 NEX, 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 W149 NEX registered?

W149 NEX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 June 2000.

Is W149 NEX safe to buy?

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