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BD12 NJN

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,709 mi
Last recorded126,709 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 126,709 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 122,984 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 122,984 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 119,254 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 119,254 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 25,299 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 110,685 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 92,768 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 79,770 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 58,039 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 58,038 miles

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 43,816 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 33,586 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 27,257 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 20,581 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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BD12 NJN is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD12 NJN registered?

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

Is BD12 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 NJN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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