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EF12 HMJ

2012 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,940 mi
Last recorded71,940 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 HMJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 71,940 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 69,417 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 69,414 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer detached from pipe no exhaust exiting from tail box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust smoke test not carried out due to major leak

Pass 7 Aug 2024 66,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly damaged outer wall/tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 66,804 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly damaged outer wall/tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 64,079 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 60,395 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 54,725 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 45,094 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 40,100 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 36,254 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 33,617 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 29,274 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 HMJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HMJ, 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 HMJ registered?

EF12 HMJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is EF12 HMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 HMJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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