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DRZ 8759

2012 Ford Focus Zetec 105

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,277 mi
Last recorded98,277 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 8759
MakeFord
ModelFocus Zetec 105
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 98,277 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 93,593 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorating-both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

slight stiffness in front suspension top mount bearings but not excessive

Fail 25 Apr 2025 93,593 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorating-both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

slight stiffness in front suspension top mount bearings but not excessive

Pass 16 May 2024 87,239 miles

underseal allover underneath the vehicle

Pass 25 Aug 2023 86,027 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 86,025 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 71,799 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 71,799 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 58,812 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 58,812 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 46,510 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 35,511 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 30,389 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 23,000 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus Zetec 105?

Based on 4,485 MOT tests across 772 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,323
Miles/Year
772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1
Registration plate lamp not working 1
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DRZ 8759 is a 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 105 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Ford Focus Zetec 105 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRZ 8759, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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DRZ 8759 is a 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 105, first registered on 27 February 2012.

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