MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
head lamp lens ns/os deteriorating
ns rear brake discs pitted on both faces
Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
slight noice from front wheel bearing
slight noice from gearbox
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
plastic sills unable to check.both front tyres wearing on inner edge.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
plastic sills unable to check.both front tyres wearing on inner edge.
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W168 VTX is a 2000 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 W168 VTX, 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 W168 VTX registered?
W168 VTX is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 June 2000.
Is W168 VTX safe to buy?
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