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AY12 XUT

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,013 mi
Last recorded90,013 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XUT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 90,013 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jan 2024 84,385 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 77,567 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 70,313 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 64,555 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 58,346 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 50,060 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 44,199 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s slightly out of shape & perished (4.1.E.1)

unable to check rear seatbelts dues to luggage

Fail 27 Feb 2018 43,811 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s & o/s (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s slightly out of shape & perished (4.1.E.1)

unable to check rear seatbelts dues to luggage

Pass 24 Feb 2017 29,798 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 18,425 miles

child seats in rear

Pass 20 Feb 2015 7,269 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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AY12 XUT is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc 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 AY12 XUT, 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 AY12 XUT registered?

AY12 XUT is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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