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AY62 XEF

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,070 mi
Last recorded65,070 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 XEF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 65,070 miles

Offside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess leaking (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 61,148 miles

Coolant leak from plastic pipe ()

Offside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess starting to leak oil (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 57,724 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 55,576 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 51,304 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 48,675 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 44,099 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2018 40,150 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2017 35,289 miles

all tyres getting low

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 30,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some conponents

Pass 15 Sep 2015 24,594 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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AY62 XEF is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY62 XEF, 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 AY62 XEF registered?

AY62 XEF is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is AY62 XEF safe to buy?

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