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2012 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration ML12SDU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 07 May 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,898 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged/insecure
- Lower Exhaust heat shield insecure CENTRAL + REAR
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Exhaust flexi slightly damaged
- Front Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame, Anti-roll bar + Suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
23 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 104,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame, Anti-roll bar + Suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper slightly damaged/insecure
- Lower Exhaust heat shield insecure CENTRAL + REAR
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Exhaust flexi slightly damaged
- Front Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,147 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
8 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,475 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyres side walls have Damage.
- Nearside Front Tyre is soft
11 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre is soft
- Front Tyres side walls have Damage.
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,371 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear 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
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,480 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023 23 Jun 202614 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam side light (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam side light (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,192 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022 23 Jun 202620 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,547 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021 23 Jun 20264 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,660 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202620 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,611 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,291 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017 23 Jun 20261 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,475 MI
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ML12SDU was registered on 2012-04-30
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