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DN12 FWY

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,012 mi
Last recorded79,012 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 FWY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 79,012 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 79,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 73,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 67,272 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 67,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 61,615 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 47,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 41,335 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 31,034 miles

Front VENTED DISCS WORN/LIPPED

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING 215/50/17W

Rear SUBFRAME CORRODING

Fail 19 Sep 2017 31,034 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front VENTED DISCS WORN/LIPPED

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING 215/50/17W

Rear SUBFRAME CORRODING

Pass 4 Apr 2017 29,232 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 24,469 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 18,390 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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DN12 FWY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DN12 FWY, 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 DN12 FWY registered?

DN12 FWY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is DN12 FWY safe to buy?

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