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CE12 DYT

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,512 mi
Last recorded143,512 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 DYT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 143,512 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 143,510 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 126,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 113,452 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2019 93,547 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 77,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55-16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 77,514 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55-16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 66,883 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 52,986 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 52,986 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 41,185 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 38,432 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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CE12 DYT 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 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 CE12 DYT, 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 CE12 DYT registered?

CE12 DYT is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is CE12 DYT safe to buy?

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