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AJ60 MEJ

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

104,018 mi
Last recorded104,018 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ60 MEJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 104,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water and condensation in lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 92,023 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 81,834 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 73,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Moisture inside lense slightly affecting output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 61,217 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 61,217 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 53,174 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 49,096 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 45,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 40,496 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 36,795 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 31,340 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 24,823 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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AJ60 MEJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AJ60 MEJ, 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 AJ60 MEJ registered?

AJ60 MEJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is AJ60 MEJ safe to buy?

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