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AF62 MZT

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,366 mi
Last recorded80,366 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 MZT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 80,366 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield loose across fuel tank but secure.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to both rear lower suspension arms and link arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 73,919 miles

Central Exhaust heatshield loose around fuel tank but secure.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush splitting/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Indicator loosing amber colour. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush splitting/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake flexi pipes to rear have sheaths covering ferrule which is splitting and bulging. Condition of ferrule cannot be assessed.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some cracking/deterioration of bushes in rear suspension arms but no play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to rear suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 67,940 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush on arm cracking and some splits. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush on arm cracking and some splits. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to subframes and suspension arm components.

Pass 30 Aug 2022 62,735 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 62,735 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,117 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 51,442 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 48,662 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 43,799 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 43,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 35,741 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,542 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 22,095 miles

Front 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.

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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AF62 MZT is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AF62 MZT, 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 AF62 MZT registered?

AF62 MZT is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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