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CA12 KYY

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

103,064 mi
Last recorded103,064 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 KYY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 103,064 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 103,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 90,773 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2023 81,263 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 74,117 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 66,088 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 66,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (215/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2020 57,055 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 49,740 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 42,666 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 35,959 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 35,959 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 28,777 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 28,728 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 28,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 23,220 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2015 21,966 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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CA12 KYY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CA12 KYY, 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 CA12 KYY registered?

CA12 KYY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is CA12 KYY safe to buy?

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