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W152 NGW

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

117,712 mi
Last recorded117,712 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW152 NGW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 117,712 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 108,047 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear tyres cracking between tread

rear silencer outer skin seperating

Pass 27 Aug 2021 87,408 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Aug 2020 73,403 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 60,839 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side worn/deteriorated but preventing dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyres starting to wear on edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear last two exhaust boxes corroded an leaking (6.1.2 (a))

limited remaining handbrake reserve travel

Fail 2 Aug 2019 60,837 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Tie-bar yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side worn/deteriorated but preventing dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyres starting to wear on edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear last two exhaust boxes corroded an leaking (6.1.2 (a))

limited remaining handbrake reserve travel

Pass 16 May 2018 50,803 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal on rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear last two exhaust boxes corroded an leaking

oil leak possible rocker cover gasket

oil level on minimal

Pass 15 May 2017 48,083 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 46,492 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 19 May 2015 44,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2015 44,017 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 41,224 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 41,224 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 38,423 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 38,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2012 35,488 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 35,488 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 May 2011 33,376 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2011 33,376 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 31,626 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 31,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2009 30,256 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 29,030 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 27,924 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 26,047 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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W152 NGW is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 W152 NGW, 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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W152 NGW is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 May 2000.

Is W152 NGW safe to buy?

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