MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,331 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
battery light on
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))
Nail in tyre nail in outer shoulder of offside rear tyre leaking 205/50/17 ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers splitting aero deck blades fitted (3.4 (b) (i))
battery light on
engine cooling fan insecure
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed several cuts in the tread exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 cut in outer sidewall exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in the tread exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
STRONG ADVISE nearside rear tyre out of shape
battery light on dash (charging 13.6 battery just drops into weak
under tray oily
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has a few cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (e))
battery light on dash
nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulders
nearside rear tyre is out of shape 205/50/17
undertray oily
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has a few cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (e))
battery light on dash
nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulders
nearside rear tyre is out of shape 205/50/17
undertray oily
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
undertrat and underside of vehicle oily
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 cut in outer shoulder showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect re fitted both nearside and offside front headlight bulbs (4.1.2 (c))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
undertrat and underside of vehicle oily
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
fuel pump noisy
nearside and offside front windscreen wipers poor aero deck blades fitted
under tray oily
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
fuel pump noisy
nearside and offside front windscreen wipers poor aero deck blades fitted
under tray oily
Front big oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front big oil leak
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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EK12 HXF is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 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 EK12 HXF, 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 EK12 HXF registered?
EK12 HXF is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 April 2012.
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