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2012 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW12XRA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 01 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,458 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- general under body corrosion ,front and rear subframe
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- general under body corrosion ,front and rear subframe
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,131 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Sill kit fitted
- Front flex exhaust damaged
- Front and rear sub frame heavily corroded
2 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,131 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear sub frame heavily corroded
- Sill kit fitted
- Front flex exhaust damaged
28 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT AND REAR SUB-FRAMES HEAVILY CORRODED
- SILL KIT FITTED
- FRONT FLEX EXHAUST DAMAGED
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,442 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,545 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- surface rust on rear suspension
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,119 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,684 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,034 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 16 Jun 202615 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,273 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,249 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 16 Jun 20267 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,418 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 16 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,128 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017 16 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,197 MI
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SW12XRA was registered on 2012-03-13
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