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EK12 XUL

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,116 mi
Last recorded91,116 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 XUL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 91,116 miles

advise front brake check in 2-3 months

advise front disk bitted scored and lipped

advise front tyre check in 2-3 months getting low in the middles

advise rear brake check in 2-3 months

advise rear trailing arm bushes splitting no ply

advise slight oil leak from turbo

Fail 16 Oct 2017 91,116 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advise front brake check in 2-3 months

advise front disk bitted scored and lipped

advise front tyre check in 2-3 months getting low in the middles

advise nsr tyre low on tread

advise rear brake check in 2-3 months

advise rear trailing arm bushes splitting no ply

advise slight oil leak from turbo

Pass 8 Nov 2016 82,499 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 59,978 miles

BOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WORN DOWN TO LEGAL LIMIT

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 XUL is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XUL, 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 XUL registered?

EK12 XUL is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is EK12 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK12 XUL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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