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CE12 OVS

2012 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,561 mi
Last recorded99,561 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 OVS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 99,561 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 99,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative electronic adjuster not functioning (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 92,333 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 92,333 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50-17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2019 86,449 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Feb 2019 86,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Feb 2018 77,544 miles

Rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 14 Feb 2018 77,544 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50-17 (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 23 Feb 2017 66,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50-17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,290 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 44,193 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

OS side repeater lens damaged not affecting function of light

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 OVS is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 OVS, 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 OVS registered?

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

Is CE12 OVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE12 OVS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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