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AG12 KBU

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,866 mi
Last recorded102,866 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG12 KBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 102,866 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 101,776 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 100,975 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 99,193 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 96,452 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 90,695 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 90,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 85,451 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 10 Jul 2019 85,449 miles

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

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished

nearside front headlamp requires further securing soon (x1 bolt missing)

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Mar 2018 64,463 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 55,870 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 44,890 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 36,946 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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AG12 KBU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc 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 AG12 KBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG12 KBU registered?

AG12 KBU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is AG12 KBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG12 KBU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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