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EJ62 RPX

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

121,356 mi
Last recorded121,356 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 RPX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 121,356 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 117,013 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play under trays fitted (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 103,395 miles

bonnet open on dash when closed

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front bumper damage and possible rad housing

oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2022 103,160 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet open on dash when closed

front bumper damage and possible rad housing

oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2021 85,892 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2019 60,982 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 56,495 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Pass 24 Oct 2017 44,799 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Pass 1 Nov 2016 36,203 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Pass 12 Nov 2015 29,227 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has small cuts in tread cords not showing

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 RPX is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EJ62 RPX, 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 EJ62 RPX registered?

EJ62 RPX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is EJ62 RPX safe to buy?

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