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EK62 BLX

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,282 mi
Last recorded49,282 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 BLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 49,282 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 44,831 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 41,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 36,043 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 31,468 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 30,846 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 30,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad linings on legal limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs wearing, lip on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 26,816 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs wearing, deep lip on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads wearing thin , unable to see inner pad linings (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 24,019 miles

Engine covers /under trays fitted

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

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))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 20,758 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 17,527 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 14,389 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 11,193 miles

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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EK62 BLX is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EK62 BLX, 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 EK62 BLX registered?

EK62 BLX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is EK62 BLX safe to buy?

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