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EF12 CWL

2012 Ford Focus

Brown Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,343 mi
Last recorded99,343 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 CWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 99,343 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 98,339 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively osf nsf inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsf nsr osr ()

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 89,804 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 85,772 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 69,305 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 58,845 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 47,536 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 47,531 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 22 May 2015 31,868 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 CWL is a 2012 Ford Focus in Brown with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 CWL, 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 EF12 CWL registered?

EF12 CWL is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is EF12 CWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 CWL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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