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CY12 LHP

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,317 mi
Last recorded70,317 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 LHP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 70,317 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front discs have rust surface 30%

o/s/f spring rusty

Fail 16 Dec 2025 70,316 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front discs have rust surface 30%

o/s/f spring rusty

Pass 17 Dec 2024 68,938 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 68,090 miles

Nearside Rear tyre's outer sidewall damaged

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 18 Dec 2023 68,090 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced blades x2, (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre's outer sidewall damaged

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Dec 2022 67,121 miles

front discs rusty surface corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2021 66,366 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 63,809 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 59,562 miles

Nearside Front tyre's low on tread 2mm

both front tyres have heavy inner edge wear

o/s/r tyre's nailed

Pass 3 Jan 2019 53,697 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 46,999 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 37,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 25,973 miles

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

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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CY12 LHP is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CY12 LHP, 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 CY12 LHP registered?

CY12 LHP is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is CY12 LHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY12 LHP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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