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EA62 HNC

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

61,583 mi
Last recorded61,583 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 HNC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 61,583 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2026 61,583 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Bottom part snapped off (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

OSF Outer CV boot slight split

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 58,347 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 54,240 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 54,239 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

rear bumper damage

Pass 23 Jun 2023 50,174 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2023 50,174 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 46,646 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged bothside (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 41,073 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just meet the legal limit/215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers smearing

Pass 24 Jun 2020 36,928 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2020 36,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 32,725 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 29,825 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 29,825 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2017 25,218 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 21,049 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 15,325 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 14,825 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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EA62 HNC is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EA62 HNC, 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 EA62 HNC registered?

EA62 HNC is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 October 2012.

Is EA62 HNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 HNC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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