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CE62 PTX

2012 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,458 mi
Last recorded72,458 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE62 PTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 72,458 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 70,270 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 70,270 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 65,972 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 65,972 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 62,519 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 58,775 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH=215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Sep 2022 58,775 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH=215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Sep 2021 53,307 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 49,228 miles

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

manufacturers covers fitted.

Pass 16 Sep 2019 43,369 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 37,359 miles

COVERS ON ENGINE BAY AND UNDERNEATH.

Pass 13 Sep 2017 32,980 miles

cover on egine bay and underneath.

no emissions detected.

Pass 23 Aug 2016 27,229 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 20,051 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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CE62 PTX is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CE62 PTX, 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 CE62 PTX registered?

CE62 PTX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is CE62 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE62 PTX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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