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CV12 XKP

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

182,136 mi
Last recorded182,136 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 XKP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 182,136 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Feb 2024 182,136 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Mar 2023 176,027 miles

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 bald on inner edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge nail in outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 175,872 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened broken off (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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 bald on inner edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge nail in outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 168,428 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Mar 2021 162,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Feb 2020 158,390 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Fail 27 Feb 2020 158,360 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Pass 5 Feb 2019 135,908 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 135,653 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 114,840 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 114,832 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 89,240 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 67,505 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 67,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 48,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2015 48,872 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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 XKP is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 XKP, 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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CV12 XKP is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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