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AV62 MZE

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,738 mi
Last recorded108,738 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 MZE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 108,738 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 106,309 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 103,033 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 99,616 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 99,616 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 95,363 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 86,460 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 86,460 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 74,366 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 74,366 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all four (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2017 62,521 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 50,033 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 43,256 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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AV62 MZE is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AV62 MZE, 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 AV62 MZE registered?

AV62 MZE is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 December 2012.

Is AV62 MZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 MZE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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