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EA12 OWK

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,899 mi
Last recorded111,899 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 OWK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 111,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Heat shield light insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2023 107,284 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 103,797 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 95,189 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 95,189 miles

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

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 5 Feb 2020 75,103 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 75,103 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Crack across zona swept area and zone b (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 55,419 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 49,250 miles

BRAKE PIPES OBSCURED IN VARIOUS PLACES

ENGINE COVERS, UNDER TRAY, SILL AND FLOOR COVERS FITTED

FUEL PIPES OBSCURED IN VARIOUS PLACES

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)

UNDER SHIELDS FITTED FRONT TO REAR ENABLING PARTIAL INSPECTION

Fail 15 May 2018 49,250 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

BRAKE PIPES OBSCURED IN VARIOUS PLACES

ENGINE COVERS, UNDER TRAY, SILL AND FLOOR COVERS FITTED

FUEL PIPES OBSCURED IN VARIOUS PLACES

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)

UNDER SHIELDS FITTED FRONT TO REAR ENABLING PARTIAL INSPECTION

Pass 24 May 2017 39,380 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 29,709 miles

Engine covers, under trays, sill & floor pan covers fitted.

Unable to check seat belts due to child seats fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2015 20,815 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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EA12 OWK is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue 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 EA12 OWK, 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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EA12 OWK is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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