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W151 PEL

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,859 mi
Last recorded107,859 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 PEL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 107,859 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 95,679 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Jun 2015 95,675 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Jun 2014 84,531 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 74,321 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 67,726 miles

nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2011 62,875 miles

nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2010 57,046 miles

nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 21 Mar 2009 51,191 miles

nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2008 44,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Mar 2008 44,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 37,294 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 30,751 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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W151 PEL 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 W151 PEL, 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 W151 PEL registered?

W151 PEL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W151 PEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W151 PEL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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