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W163 BNO

2000 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,190 mi
Last recorded94,190 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 BNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 94,190 miles

N/s/r tyre getting low on tread

o/s/r tyre close to limits

Pass 18 Apr 2015 88,282 miles

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

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

Slight leak from power steering pump.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 79,482 miles

sill covers /osr tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 4 Apr 2014 79,482 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

sill covers /osr tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Apr 2013 71,017 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

plastic covering both outer sill panels

Pass 23 Apr 2012 65,377 miles

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

airbag warning light on

Pass 27 Apr 2011 59,664 miles

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

unable to open offside rear dorr from outside or inside

Pass 1 Apr 2010 55,235 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 55,228 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 50,335 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 44,100 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 44,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 37,550 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 29,970 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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W163 BNO is a 2000 Ford Focus in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W163 BNO, 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 W163 BNO registered?

W163 BNO is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W163 BNO safe to buy?

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