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2012 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GL12BCE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,353 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 105,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,735 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,844 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Water pump pulley bearings noisy / wobbling
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,606 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,713 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,914 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022 24 Jun 202622 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,532 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- air box cover missing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s/f + n/s/f bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,632 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- air filter cover missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- air filter cover missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,516 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,657 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also perishing 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 29,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also perishing 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,831 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes worn to limit
- nearside front tyre 2mm outer edge
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 23,831 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes worn to limit
- nearside front tyre 2mm outer edge
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,886 MI
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GL12BCE was registered on 2012-05-23
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