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CA61 EHS

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,538 mi
Last recorded76,538 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 EHS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 76,538 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 72,622 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 69,556 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 65,941 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 62,420 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 57,314 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 53,934 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 53,934 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 44,820 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (low on inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (low on inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level low

Pass 23 Jan 2018 36,331 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in tyre NSF ()

Fail 23 Jan 2018 36,331 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour osr (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in tyre NSF ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 30,048 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 24,629 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 19,422 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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CA61 EHS is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CA61 EHS, 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 CA61 EHS registered?

CA61 EHS is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is CA61 EHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA61 EHS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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