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AF12 GDY

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

88,844 mi
Last recorded88,844 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GDY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 88,844 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 88,530 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 87,850 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 83,986 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

auxiliary belt worn

Pass 3 Feb 2023 77,576 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 77,576 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 71,910 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 66,970 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Feb 2021 66,970 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 61,894 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Feb 2019 54,018 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 46,484 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 38,739 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2016 31,157 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 25,725 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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AF12 GDY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AF12 GDY, 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 AF12 GDY registered?

AF12 GDY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AF12 GDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 GDY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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