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CK12 LMF

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,776 mi
Last recorded148,776 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 LMF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 148,776 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2025 148,689 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2024 143,547 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 138,350 miles

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

horn audio weak

Pass 4 Aug 2022 133,322 miles

offside front inner c.v boot damp

Fail 4 Aug 2022 133,322 miles

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

offside front inner c.v boot damp

Pass 12 Aug 2021 129,115 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 123,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil residue on gearbox

Pass 6 Aug 2019 110,068 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 91,438 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 72,040 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 4.0mm>2.0mm across breadth of tyre 215/55 r1697w xl (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip in windscreen (8.3.1a)

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,544 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 53,544 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn on edges. 215/55zr16w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm and worn on edges. 215/55zr16w (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 33,758 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 33,758 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 LMF is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black 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 LMF, 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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CK12 LMF is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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