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W162 XJN

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,557 mi
Last recorded78,557 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 XJN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2023 78,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 75,539 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 75,539 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 75,531 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 75,240 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 75,225 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 75,167 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 75,132 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 75,132 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 May 2016 75,071 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 74,827 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 68,888 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 61,730 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 54,075 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 46,694 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 46,588 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 39,014 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 31,922 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2008 24,869 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 17,198 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 16,238 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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W162 XJN is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W162 XJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W162 XJN registered?

W162 XJN is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W162 XJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W162 XJN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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