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EK62 EWZ

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

83,945 mi
Last recorded83,945 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 EWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 83,945 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 74,634 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2023 74,634 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2022 69,441 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded

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))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 69,440 miles

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

Front brake discs heavily corroded

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 13 Sep 2021 64,802 miles

Brake servo assist below average.

Pass 21 Sep 2020 59,011 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 59,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 54,658 miles

Plastic sill covers & under covers present at time of test

Pass 25 Sep 2018 46,591 miles

Both rear tyres uneven wear inner edges

plastic under covers & sill covers present at time of test

Pass 19 Sep 2017 40,748 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2017 40,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Under tray fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2016 33,589 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 33,587 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 23,174 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 23,174 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 EWZ is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 EK62 EWZ, 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 EWZ registered?

EK62 EWZ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is EK62 EWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK62 EWZ shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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