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EF12 VGO

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,215 mi
Last recorded135,215 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 VGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 135,215 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 132,447 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 120,185 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2021 106,021 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 96,925 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2019 82,750 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2018 65,765 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 51,388 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 51,388 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

inner front pads look low discs lipped

Pass 24 Jun 2016 38,374 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 23,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 VGO is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VGO, 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 VGO registered?

EF12 VGO is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is EF12 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 VGO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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