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W184 TJM

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

95,161 mi
Last recorded95,161 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW184 TJM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2023 95,161 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill previously repaired/undersealed- starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower and upper arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner arches corroding behind cloth arch liner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 86,365 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner wheel arch areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on limit now (3.2 (a) (i))

oil residue engine areas

Pass 28 Aug 2021 79,463 miles

both headlamp outer lens' are deteriorating

Pass 28 Aug 2020 74,446 miles

Centre Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorated

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil Residue Engine Area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering Rack Moist With Oil

Pass 27 Aug 2019 66,006 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust centre box & rear box outer skins are deteriorating

offside rear tyre is worn unevenly on the inner edge

parking brake lever has travel

Pass 16 Aug 2018 57,202 miles

Offside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Rear service brake effort lower than nearside, imbalance requirements only just met it would appear the braking system requires some adjustment

Rear inner sill areas corroding nearside and offside

exhaust centre and rear silencer outer skins deteriorating

Pass 11 Aug 2017 45,309 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2017 45,309 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 37,875 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 37,760 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 14 Aug 2014 37,760 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 22 Jul 2013 37,378 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 24 Jul 2012 36,116 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2011 35,348 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear wiper-blade perished

Pass 5 Aug 2010 34,216 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 33,009 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 31,211 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 29,318 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 15 Aug 2006 27,306 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 TJM is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 TJM, 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 TJM is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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