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EF12 MUU

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

104,095 mi
Last recorded104,095 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 MUU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 104,095 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 104,095 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 96,509 miles

exhaust rear section poor condition & heat shield insecure

Pass 15 May 2024 90,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worm to 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2023 86,109 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 79,687 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 72,741 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 68,573 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 64,677 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 55,146 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 46,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2016 34,631 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 23,605 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 MUU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MUU, 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 MUU registered?

EF12 MUU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is EF12 MUU safe to buy?

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