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CP12 MHU

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,003 mi
Last recorded76,003 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 MHU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 76,003 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2025 73,216 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 73,214 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2024 72,624 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 71,118 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 71,118 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 68,464 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 65,288 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 64,331 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 58,557 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 50,411 miles

Front steering gaiters twisted

Offside headlamp switch loose

Rear rear tyres bald on edges

Pass 13 Jun 2017 44,088 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 36,556 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 29,186 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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CP12 MHU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CP12 MHU, 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 CP12 MHU registered?

CP12 MHU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is CP12 MHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP12 MHU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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