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AF12 LRA

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,657 mi
Last recorded118,657 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 LRA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 118,657 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 110,968 miles

DAMAGE TO UNDER TRAYS,INNER WHEEL ARCH LINERS AND RADIATOR MOUNTINGS

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 97,846 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 84,585 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 84,572 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 69,424 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 56,015 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 42,420 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 37,948 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Build up of corrosion on inner face, not adversely affecting brake readings. (3.5.1n)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 34,180 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers slightly smear

o/s driveshaft seal leaking slightly

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 LRA is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LRA, 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 LRA registered?

AF12 LRA is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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