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EJ62 RKK

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

104,237 mi
Last recorded104,237 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 RKK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 104,237 miles

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

Various corrosion build up underneath of the vehicle, however structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 28 Oct 2024 94,643 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 85,218 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 85,217 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 85,167 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2023 85,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 81,432 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 81,432 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 74,642 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 71,510 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 71,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 65,787 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 65,787 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 58,480 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 58,480 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 51,126 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,204 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 41,169 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 41,169 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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EJ62 RKK is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ62 RKK, 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 EJ62 RKK registered?

EJ62 RKK is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 November 2012.

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