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CP62 GEJ

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,907 mi
Last recorded64,907 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 GEJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 64,907 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 62,040 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Under floor covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2024 58,197 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

floor covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2024 58,197 miles

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

floor covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2023 55,238 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Under floor covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2022 51,811 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Floor covers fitted

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2021 48,198 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Floor covers fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2021 48,198 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroding

Floor covers fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2019 45,295 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 45,295 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 38,879 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has a stepped inner edge

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine undertray fitted

underside covers fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2018 38,879 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has a stepped inner edge

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine undertray fitted

underside covers fitted

Pass 2 May 2017 31,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 21,861 miles

Offside Rear tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

engine undertray fitted

unable to properly check outer sills due to plastic trims

underside trims fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2016 21,861 miles

Offside Rear tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine undertray fitted

unable to properly check outer sills due to plastic trims

underside trims fitted

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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CP62 GEJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CP62 GEJ, 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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CP62 GEJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 December 2012.

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