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EK12 LKY

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,510 mi
Last recorded116,510 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 LKY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 116,510 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 105,130 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 105,130 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2022 97,402 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 88,356 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 88,356 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated inner edge (1.1.14 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level low

heat shield inscure

Pass 25 Feb 2021 73,607 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 70,705 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SCORED AND PITTED

CHIP IN SCREEN

NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH SLIGHT DETERIATION NO EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT

Pass 2 Mar 2019 64,377 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 56,059 miles

Nearside Rear cut in tyre tread 20mm

Pass 3 Mar 2017 48,448 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 39,425 miles

Tester removed obect from drivers view prior to test

Pass 30 Mar 2015 28,953 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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EK12 LKY is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EK12 LKY, 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 EK12 LKY registered?

EK12 LKY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is EK12 LKY safe to buy?

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