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W177 SDP

2000 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

205,049 mi
Last recorded205,049 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW177 SDP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 205,049 miles

Nearside parking brake effort low

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 205,049 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside parking brake effort low

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 190,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 190,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 178,908 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Undersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Undersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outersill (5.2.6)

Fail 15 May 2018 178,848 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Innerwing (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outersill (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Innerwing (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Undersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Undersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outersill (5.2.6)

Pass 11 May 2017 166,342 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

coolant leak from engine

oil leak from engine bay

Fail 11 May 2017 166,340 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure snaped (2.4.G.3a)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

coolant leak from engine

oil leak from engine bay

Pass 13 May 2016 152,592 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 May 2016 152,585 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust corroded.

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 142,705 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded.

Fail 13 May 2015 142,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 133,690 miles

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

exhaust corroded.

front discs getting low

rear discs corroded

wipers starting to smear the screen.

Fail 24 Apr 2014 133,690 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

exhaust corroded.

front discs getting low

rear discs corroded

wipers starting to smear the screen.

Pass 16 May 2013 126,726 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2013 126,726 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 120,995 miles

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

rear exhaust box has minor leak

Fail 9 May 2012 120,995 miles

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear exhaust box has minor leak

Fail 21 May 2011 115,787 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

general oil leaks

rear exhust box corroded

Pass 21 May 2011 115,787 miles

general oil leaks

rear exhust box corroded

Pass 14 May 2010 108,244 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 97,930 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 May 2008 86,717 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 16 May 2007 75,308 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 75,308 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 68,220 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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W177 SDP is a 2000 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 W177 SDP, 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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W177 SDP is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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