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EK62 FSE

2012 Ford Focus

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,285 mi
Last recorded99,285 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 FSE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 99,285 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 99,285 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 94,288 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 91,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 91,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 80,926 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 70,374 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 63,500 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 60,085 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 52,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60-70% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 42,218 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 31,252 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 15,263 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 FSE is a 2012 Ford Focus in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FSE, 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 FSE registered?

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

Is EK62 FSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK62 FSE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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