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AD12 FEM

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,314 mi
Last recorded71,314 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 FEM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 71,314 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished

Pass 16 Jul 2025 66,466 miles

Rubber missing off clutch pedal

Pass 19 Jul 2024 55,582 miles

High level brake light partially illuminated

Pass 18 Aug 2023 50,135 miles

High level brake light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2022 44,958 miles

High level brake light not working

Pass 3 Aug 2021 43,216 miles

high leval brake light inop

Pass 29 Jul 2020 40,121 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 38,297 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 35,813 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 33,348 miles

Offside Rear Tyre 1.8mm [1.6mm] legal limit

Pass 10 Aug 2016 30,984 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 30,984 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 28,620 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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AD12 FEM is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 AD12 FEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD12 FEM registered?

AD12 FEM is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 August 2012.

Is AD12 FEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD12 FEM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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