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AU62 BYR

2012 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,211 mi
Last recorded143,211 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 BYR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 143,211 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 127,803 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 127,803 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 108,769 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 77,733 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 47,410 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 47,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (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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AU62 BYR is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU62 BYR, 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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How do I check the history of AU62 BYR?

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What year was AU62 BYR registered?

AU62 BYR is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 October 2012.

Is AU62 BYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 BYR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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