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AF12 GMG

2012 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,971 mi
Last recorded103,971 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GMG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 103,971 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 97,266 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 91,939 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM and worn on edge 215/55R19 97W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM and worn on edge 215/55R19 97W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 86,843 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 80,743 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 80,743 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 75,284 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

slight injector blow

Pass 18 Feb 2020 69,090 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both nearside and offside front and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 69,090 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both nearside and offside front and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside, tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (i))

tyre size-215/55/16

Pass 18 Feb 2019 60,002 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 52,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 43,526 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges (215/55R16)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 34,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 24,601 miles

Nearside Rear 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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AF12 GMG is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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