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BD12 NFP

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,707 mi
Last recorded152,707 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 NFP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 152,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front washer jet blocked, offside spreads enough fluid

Offside wing mirror cover damaged/missing. back of unit covered in tape

rear heatshield (above back box) not fully secure but not likely to fall

undertray not fully secure but not likely to fall. also deteriorated

Fail 6 Nov 2024 152,707 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front washer jet blocked, offside spreads enough fluid

Offside wing mirror cover damaged/missing. back of unit covered in tape

rear heatshield (above back box) not fully secure but not likely to fall

undertray not fully secure but not likely to fall. also deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2023 149,396 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 140,884 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 128,924 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 128,924 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 120,773 miles

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

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

Offside parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 31 May 2019 107,039 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 82,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 May 2017 69,330 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 55,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY CLOSE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 40,185 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BD12 NFP is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD12 NFP, 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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BD12 NFP is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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