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W172 OHR

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,933 mi
Last recorded114,933 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 OHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2015 114,933 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

crack to nearside of windscreen but does seriously affect the drivers view of the road

offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2014 109,705 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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

both rear coil springs corroded

crack to nearside of windscreen but not inside drivers view of the road

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

offside and nearside rear inner sills/wheel arches corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2014 109,705 miles

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

Oil leak

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

both rear coil springs corroded

crack to nearside of windscreen but not inside drivers view of the road

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

offside and nearside rear inner sills/wheel arches corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2013 103,715 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

centre exhaust deteriorated and slight blow

corrosion to offside rear inner sill

crack to windscreen (behind tax disc) out of drivers veiw of the road

Fail 18 Nov 2013 103,715 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

centre exhaust deteriorated and slight blow

corrosion to offside rear inner sill

crack to windscreen (behind tax disc) out of drivers veiw of the road

Pass 9 Nov 2012 97,696 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

centre exhaust outer casing poor

corrosion to offside inner sill at rear

crack in swept area but hidden behind tax disc holder

Fail 9 Nov 2012 97,695 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

centre exhaust outer casing poor

corrosion to offside inner sill at rear

crack in swept area but hidden behind tax disc holder

nearside front tyre worn heavy inner edge but tread not cut as deep

offside front tyre worn heavy inner edge but tread not cut as deep

Pass 10 Nov 2011 90,652 miles

centre exhaust corroded

engine oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2011 90,651 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

centre exhaust corroded

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2010 82,219 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 74,744 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 66,656 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 62,330 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 57,058 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2005 47,844 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 47,841 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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W172 OHR is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W172 OHR, 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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W172 OHR is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 April 2000.

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