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AX62 TMO

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,084 mi
Last recorded85,084 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX62 TMO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 85,084 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 77,657 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 72,252 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 67,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 63,636 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres unevenly worn in the centre of tread, close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs lipped on the outer edges. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides front brake pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracked on the outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear tyres unevenly worn on the inner edges, close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 63,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken Broken at the base. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres unevenly worn in the centre of tread, close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs lipped on the outer edges. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides front brake pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracked on the outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear tyres unevenly worn on the inner edges, close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 61,285 miles

All tyres perished

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 58,848 miles

Front Both front windscreen washer jets slightly misaligned but providing sufficient screen wash to windscreen.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres have hairline cracks in the tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides rear disc brakes have a lip on the outer edges indicating some wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have a few small cuts in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 50,338 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 43,124 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 33,931 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 24,466 miles

n/s/rear tyre has nail in tread

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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AX62 TMO is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AX62 TMO, 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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AX62 TMO is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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