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CE62 ZGX

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,353 mi
Last recorded85,353 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE62 ZGX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 85,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 81,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 77,224 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 77,224 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached link broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) rack end lock nut loose (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2022 72,254 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear inner edge on 3m

Nearside Rear tyre on 3m

Offside Front tyre wear to inner edge and on 3m

Fail 26 Oct 2022 72,253 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus worn 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wear inner edge on 3m

Nearside Rear tyre on 3m

Offside Front tyre wear to inner edge and on 3m

lack of coolant in engine

Pass 25 Oct 2021 66,199 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

corrosion rear sub frame

engine oil leak

some wear to front discs

Fail 25 Oct 2021 66,199 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

corrosion rear sub frame

engine oil leak

some wear to front discs

Pass 30 Oct 2020 60,990 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 56,768 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,073 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 48,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 44,034 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 33,855 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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 ZGX is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 ZGX, 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 ZGX registered?

CE62 ZGX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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