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ERZ 8981

2012 Ford Focus Zetec 105

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,721 mi
Last recorded119,721 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERZ 8981
MakeFord
ModelFocus Zetec 105
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2026 119,721 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2026 119,191 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2026 117,941 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 105,659 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 104,894 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 97,154 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 97,072 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 89,198 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 71,613 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 64,418 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 55,959 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus Zetec 105?

Based on 4,485 MOT tests across 772 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,323
Miles/Year
772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1
Registration plate lamp not working 1
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ERZ 8981 is a 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 105 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Ford Focus Zetec 105 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERZ 8981, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERZ 8981?

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What year was ERZ 8981 registered?

ERZ 8981 is a 2012 Ford Focus Zetec 105, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is ERZ 8981 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERZ 8981 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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