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W193 UEV

2000 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

149,251 mi
Last recorded149,251 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW193 UEV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 149,251 miles

Anti-slip provision slightly worn smooth

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside and offside mirrors secured by tape

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount deteriorating

Pass 4 Nov 2014 129,863 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 103,114 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 103,114 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 87,109 miles

advisory air bag warning light is on

Fail 31 Aug 2012 87,109 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

advisory air bag warning light is on

Fail 2 Sep 2011 78,132 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 78,132 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 64,386 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 64,386 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 56,517 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 46,699 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 45,014 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 40,952 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2006 40,952 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 36,608 miles

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)

Offside 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.

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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W193 UEV is a 2000 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W193 UEV, 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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What year was W193 UEV registered?

W193 UEV is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W193 UEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W193 UEV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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