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CE12 WFW

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,347 mi
Last recorded79,347 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 79,347 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 75,633 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 70,939 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 66,705 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 66,705 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 62,311 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 62,311 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 56,891 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 51,119 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2020 51,119 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 42,171 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 30,683 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 19,185 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 10,038 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 10,038 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 7,397 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 WFW is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver 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 CE12 WFW, 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 CE12 WFW registered?

CE12 WFW is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is CE12 WFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE12 WFW 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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