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DU62 JOA

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,686 mi
Last recorded134,686 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 JOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 134,686 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 130,444 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 126,592 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Aug 2022 126,592 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on outer edge 215 55 r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Sep 2021 113,508 miles

front washers poor still clearing screen

Fail 1 Sep 2021 113,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

front washers poor still clearing screen

Pass 19 Aug 2020 104,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak around top engine mounting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 95,241 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 80,820 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 65,108 miles

Front Oil leak on transmission ()

Front wipers smearing

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

Nearside Front tyre inner tread scrubbing off

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread blocks lifted

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

Offside Front tyre inner tread scrubbing off

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

Offside Rear tyre inner tread blocks lifted

Fail 26 Aug 2017 65,180 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Oil leak on transmission ()

Front wipers smearing

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

Nearside Front tyre inner tread scrubbing off

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread blocks lifted

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

Offside Front tyre inner tread scrubbing off

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

Offside Rear tyre inner tread blocks lifted

Pass 27 Aug 2016 47,956 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread lifted

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

Offside Rear tyre inner tread lifted

Pass 29 Aug 2015 30,659 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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DU62 JOA 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 DU62 JOA, 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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DU62 JOA is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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