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EK12 URY

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,700 mi
Last recorded104,700 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 URY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 104,700 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 102,193 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 102,193 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

coolant low on the expansion tank bottle

Pass 25 May 2024 99,162 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 99,162 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2023 95,730 miles

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 26 May 2023 95,730 miles

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 76,149 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 68,714 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 68,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear service and park brake efforts lower than offside

Pass 26 Aug 2019 58,680 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 46,435 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2018 46,435 miles

Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 38,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2016 37,415 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 34,185 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 25,788 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 25,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 URY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 URY, 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 URY registered?

EK12 URY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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