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AK62 XGL

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,956 mi
Last recorded114,956 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 XGL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 114,956 miles

Nearside Front tyre cutting out and tyre at 2.mm

Fail 1 Dec 2022 114,956 miles

Rear Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing both sides (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2021 96,866 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 96,866 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 86,416 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 86,416 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 77,821 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 69,282 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 69,265 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 59,145 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 49,412 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 39,481 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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AK62 XGL is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK62 XGL, 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 AK62 XGL registered?

AK62 XGL is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is AK62 XGL safe to buy?

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