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EA62 HYF

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

89,870 mi
Last recorded89,870 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 HYF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 89,870 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and both rear tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

general underside corrosion including subframes and suspension components

n/s/f wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2025 86,278 miles

n/s/f wheel outer rim damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2025 86,278 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

n/s/f wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2024 81,832 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 76,858 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 72,373 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 72,373 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 85,040 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 85,040 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 62,171 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 62,171 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 56,953 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 48,105 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 40,680 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 22,470 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 22,470 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 8,739 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 7,670 miles

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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 HYF is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red 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 HYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA62 HYF registered?

EA62 HYF is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is EA62 HYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 HYF 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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