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168,866 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edger (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake caliper clip missing
Offside Headlamp slightly loose
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edger (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake caliper clip missing
Offside Headlamp slightly loose
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn and barely clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
interaction between front indicators and hazard warning lights and daytime running lights
Nearside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.07 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing One wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.07 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.15 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.81 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.15 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.81 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S and N/S Front on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S and N/S rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside rear tyre low tread
Offside rear tyre bald on inner edge
Offside rear tyre low tread
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear tyre low tread
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear tyre bald on inner edge
Offside rear tyre low tread
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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AD12 DMU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2012 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 66,103 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 AD12 DMU, 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 14 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AD12 DMU registered?
AD12 DMU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 August 2012.
Is AD12 DMU safe to buy?
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