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EF12 CVU

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,451 mi
Last recorded98,451 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 CVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 98,451 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 98,451 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 89,783 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 80,336 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated

Offside Front suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated

Pass 2 Jul 2018 72,527 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 65,658 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 54,810 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tires and n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 39,213 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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EF12 CVU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF12 CVU, 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 EF12 CVU registered?

EF12 CVU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is EF12 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 CVU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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