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W174 UOH

2000 Ford Focus

Gold Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,698 mi
Last recorded110,698 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW174 UOH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 110,698 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 110,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 102,031 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2015 102,031 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 102,022 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside rear (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded & offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 99,230 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

excessive clutch slip

front reagistration plate damaged

Pass 12 Dec 2013 95,573 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 92,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/F & N/S/F LOWER BALLJOINT DUST COVERS ARE SLIGHTLY DETERIATED

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 89,967 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 89,944 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 83,698 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 83,698 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 77,986 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 77,986 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 70,624 miles

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

WIPER EFFICIENCY POOR

Pass 16 Jun 2008 63,752 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 53,387 miles

both number plates just readable

rear seats down no axcess to rear seat belts

Pass 21 Jun 2006 43,878 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 43,878 miles

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

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)

both number plates justacceptable

Pass 28 Jun 2005 31,873 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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W174 UOH is a 2000 Ford Focus in Gold with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W174 UOH, 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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W174 UOH is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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