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W184 ODW

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,929 mi
Last recorded80,929 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW184 ODW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 80,929 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 79,721 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 75,284 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 71,499 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 70,603 miles

Front headlamp covers turning cloudy

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant housing below alternator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive exhaust camshaft sensor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre outer side wall starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre outer side wall starting to perish

Pass 15 Sep 2020 69,503 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on both edges

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive exhaust camshaft sensor has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre starting to perish on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre outer side wall starting to perish

Pass 4 Jul 2019 67,690 miles

Front Brake discs & pads worn

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar link rod upper rubber deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Power steering pump damp

Fail 4 Jul 2019 67,690 miles

Front Brake discs & pads worn

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar link rod upper rubber deteriorated

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Power steering pump damp

Pass 25 Jun 2018 66,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Front Brake pads worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2017 64,284 miles

Front Both headlamp covers scratched

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 61,686 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front headlamp covers scratched

oil leak from engine

Pass 16 Jul 2015 56,823 miles

Both headlamp covers scratched

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 53,508 miles

Both front headlamp covers scratched

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wipers smeary

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 51,327 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on outer edges

Drivers seat belt in slightly poor condition

Hand brake travel slightly long

N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Jul 2012 49,115 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 45,486 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 45,486 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 41,201 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 34,757 miles

o/s/r tyre 9 years old

rear brake imbalance 12%

wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 8 Jul 2008 29,471 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 25,626 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 24,142 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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W184 ODW is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W184 ODW, 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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W184 ODW is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is W184 ODW safe to buy?

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