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CK12 AVJ

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

177,380 mi
Last recorded177,380 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 AVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 177,380 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 177,375 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 156,080 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 145,281 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 130,372 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 117,204 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 111,702 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 104,833 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 104,833 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 92,435 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 78,459 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 78,459 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 67,298 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 42,121 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 42,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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CK12 AVJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CK12 AVJ, 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 CK12 AVJ registered?

CK12 AVJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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