MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,606 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi Exhaust & Middle Exhaust Box (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Brake Pedal Rubber Worn / Split
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & Wearing Inner & Outer Edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & Wearing Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak Engine ()
Oil leak Gearbox ()
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal Power Steering Rack (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
Rear Of Underside Vehicle Components General Corrosion
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Front Brake Discs (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pedal rubber worn
exhaust back box corroded
front brake discs very worn
n/s/f tyre edgewear
o/s/f tyre 3.mm
o/s/f wheel damaged/buckled
oil leaks
rear springs corroded
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pedal rubber worn
exhaust back box corroded
front brake discs very worn
n/s/f tyre edgewear
o/s/f tyre 3.mm
o/s/f wheel damaged/buckled
oil leaks
rear springs corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front brake discs very worn
n/s accident damage
n/s/f tyre sidewall damage
play at steering column
rear springs corroded
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front brake discs poor condition
o/s/f road wheel damaged
play at lower steering column mount
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front brake discs poor condition
o/s/f road wheel damaged
play at lower steering column mount
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
brake pedal rubber worn
front brake discs badly worn
play at steering wheel
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
brake pedal rubber worn
n/s headlamp lense deteriorated and image faint
n/s/r tyre 2.mm tread and perished
o/s wiper smaller than correct fitment blade
o/s/f tyre below 3.mm tread and bald inner edge
o/s/r tyre 3.mm tread
oil leak
rear coil springs corroded
sideways movement at steering wheel
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r tyre 3.mm tread
oil leak
rear coil springs corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
brake pedal rubber worn
n/s headlamp lense deteriorated and image faint
n/s/r tyre 2.mm tread and perished
o/s wiper smaller than correct fitment blade
o/s/f tyre below 3.mm tread and bald inner edge
sideways movement at steering wheel
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front tyres have edgewear
movement at steering wheel adjuster
n/s wiper blade split
o/s/r tyre getting low
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front tyres have edgewear
movement at steering wheel adjuster
n/s headlamp lense badly deteriorated
n/s wiper blade split
o/s/r tyre getting low
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
handbrake travel near maximum
nearside rear tyre wall perishing
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
handbrake travel near maximum
nearside rear tyre wall perishing
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W187 JEL is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 W187 JEL, 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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W187 JEL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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