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CV12 WXY

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,075 mi
Last recorded101,075 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 WXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 101,075 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 101,064 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust front pipe leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 94,766 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 94,748 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 85,662 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 71,432 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2022 71,354 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 62,903 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 62,903 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 60,754 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 55,634 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 52,452 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 47,955 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 38,127 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 28,372 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 28,372 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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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CV12 WXY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CV12 WXY, 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 CV12 WXY registered?

CV12 WXY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is CV12 WXY safe to buy?

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