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B14 HAN

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,220 mi
Last recorded109,220 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB14 HAN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 109,220 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 98,517 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded ns and os rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 98,517 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded ns and os rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 88,879 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 78,274 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 78,274 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 67,604 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All slightly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 58,404 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 58,404 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Oct 2019 50,591 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 39,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 31,825 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 31,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 28,524 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 24,389 miles

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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B14 HAN is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 B14 HAN, 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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What year was B14 HAN registered?

B14 HAN is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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