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CA12 MWN

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,465 mi
Last recorded77,465 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 MWN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 77,465 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 77,465 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 70,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 67,898 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 64,607 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 59,390 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 53,340 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 53,340 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 47,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and scrubbing inner edge 215/55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 39,358 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,463 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 29,463 miles

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

Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 24,077 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 18,325 miles

child seat fitted unable to inspect offside rear seat belt

Pass 3 Aug 2015 12,515 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 12,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 MWN is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MWN, 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 CA12 MWN registered?

CA12 MWN is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 August 2012.

Is CA12 MWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 MWN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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