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CK62 LWJ

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,099 mi
Last recorded105,099 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK62 LWJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 105,099 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

General underbody corrosion

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 99,722 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 90,602 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 83,129 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 77,426 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 71,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to legal limit across the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 71,696 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to legal limit across the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 65,458 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 58,828 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 52,854 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 52,854 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 44,464 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 44,463 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 34,046 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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CK62 LWJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red 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 CK62 LWJ, 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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CK62 LWJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 October 2012.

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