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AO62 EBJ

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,921 mi
Last recorded5,921 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 EBJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 5,921 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush perished etc (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks visible within areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and shields restricts view

record of engine timing belt change ?

Fail 20 Nov 2024 5,921 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush perished etc (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks visible within areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and shields restricts view

record of engine timing belt change ?

Pass 13 Oct 2023 5,648 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 5,648 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 5,567 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s and o/s weathered (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing areas of tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and shields restricts view

covers and shields restricts view

Pass 2 Sep 2021 5,212 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 5,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 4,816 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 4,567 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 4,385 miles

covers and shields restricts view

Pass 27 Sep 2016 3,998 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 3,244 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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AO62 EBJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO62 EBJ, 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 AO62 EBJ registered?

AO62 EBJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is AO62 EBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 EBJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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