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AJ12 KBO

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,548 mi
Last recorded69,548 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 KBO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 69,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 65,936 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 61,968 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 58,005 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2023 57,945 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 53,333 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 53,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 48,866 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 45,142 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 40,192 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Jun 2018 33,619 miles

trays & covers fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2018 33,618 miles

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

trays & covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2017 28,058 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2016 20,825 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 14,427 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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AJ12 KBO is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ12 KBO, 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 AJ12 KBO registered?

AJ12 KBO is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is AJ12 KBO safe to buy?

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