2012 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · EF12 TPX
2012 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 23 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 97,908 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF12 TPX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 97,908 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF12 TPX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (EF12 TPX) between July 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/5017 sidewall damaged (5.2”; “Nearside Side repeater missing mirror housing damaged. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
EF12 TPX Mileage History
- 26/07/202381,251 mi
- 27/07/202381,251 mi
- 24/07/202490,300 mi+9,049 mi
- 24/07/202490,300 mi
- 25/03/202697,908 mi+7,608 mi
Average of roughly 6,252 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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