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AF62 YJE

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,828 mi
Last recorded100,828 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 YJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 100,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 97,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges recommend replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges recommend replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 94,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 94,273 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear, recommend replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 90,444 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 86,756 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 86,756 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 80,633 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 72,665 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2018 64,530 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2018 64,530 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 56,877 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

tested in wet conditions

under trays fitted obscuring various items

Fail 11 Dec 2017 56,877 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

tested in wet conditions

under trays fitted obscuring various items

Pass 7 Dec 2016 39,242 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 23,465 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 23,036 miles

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

Offside Front 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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AF62 YJE is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJE, 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 YJE registered?

AF62 YJE is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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