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AF62 XSE

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,223 mi
Last recorded94,223 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 XSE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 94,223 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 94,203 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 79,415 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 62,803 miles

Exhaust noisy rear end modified(advise attention) (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

emissions only just passed test

front body skirt fitted (extra low hence tapply test done)

suspension modified

Pass 21 Sep 2018 45,538 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 33,669 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 33,530 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 26,101 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 18,281 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 18,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AF62 XSE is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AF62 XSE, 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 AF62 XSE registered?

AF62 XSE is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is AF62 XSE safe to buy?

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