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EK12 YWL

2012 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,310 mi
Last recorded61,310 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 YWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 61,310 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 57,734 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 57,657 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 56,011 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 51,731 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 46,349 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 39,265 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 30,516 miles

2x front tyres worn close to legal limit advise to change

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 YWL is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YWL, 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 YWL registered?

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

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The MOT history for EK12 YWL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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