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DU62 OYW

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,535 mi
Last recorded105,535 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 OYW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 105,535 miles

Coolant leak ()

exhaust heatsheild slightly insecure

Fail 15 Oct 2024 105,535 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

exhaust heatsheild slightly insecure

Pass 13 Oct 2023 96,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

fuel tank heat shield not fully secured

rear exhaust heat shield not fully secured

Pass 14 Oct 2022 88,682 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shields slightly insecure

Pass 7 Oct 2021 80,484 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2021 80,484 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 2 Oct 2020 74,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 65,627 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 55,893 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 44,401 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 29,756 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 20,044 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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DU62 OYW is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DU62 OYW, 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 DU62 OYW registered?

DU62 OYW is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 October 2012.

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