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CX12 ZTT

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,922 mi
Last recorded86,922 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 ZTT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 86,922 miles

lower cover soaked in oil,suspension-springs-exhaust-underbody-running gear rusting,exhaust box blow,brake cables rusting

Fail 7 Nov 2025 86,921 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear heat cover area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached incomplete fixtures (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

osf tyre inner tread low-tracking required all tyres uneven tread wear,lower cover soaked in oil,suspension-springs-exhaust-underbody-running gear rusting,exhaust box blow,brake cables rusting

Pass 22 Nov 2024 80,163 miles

reg light dimming,underbody suspension-nsr pipe-running gear rusting,exhaust cover loose,rear tyre treads bulging

Fail 22 Nov 2024 80,163 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x 1 nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing x 1 nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

reg light dimming,coolant low minimum,wheel nut caps poor worn,underbody suspension-nsr pipe-running gear rusting,exhaust cover loose,rear tyre treads bulging

Pass 22 Nov 2023 73,439 miles

washer fluid low,antifreeze low,suspension-units-running gear rusting,osf tyre tread low-uneven wear,nsr tyre punctured

Fail 22 Nov 2023 73,439 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

washer fluid low,antifreeze low,suspension-units-running gear rusting,osf tyre tread low-uneven wear,nsr tyre punctured

Pass 18 Nov 2022 68,164 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 67,002 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 64,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 62,020 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 59,244 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 56,225 miles

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

Oil leak ()

windscreen wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Apr 2017 53,381 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 46,336 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 32,769 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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CX12 ZTT is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX12 ZTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX12 ZTT registered?

CX12 ZTT is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is CX12 ZTT safe to buy?

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