CarVerify

Free Car Check

BD62 GGA

2012 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,316 mi
Last recorded74,316 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 GGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 74,316 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 68,368 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside perishing and both worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp switch slightly loose

Fail 9 Dec 2024 68,368 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing too much white light (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing too much white light (4.4.3 (a))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside perishing and both worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp switch slightly loose

Pass 8 Nov 2023 61,241 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perishing and wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamp switch is slightly loose

Pass 15 Nov 2022 54,514 miles

Headlamp switch slightly loose

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2021 47,822 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both strong advise (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut with debris inside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 42,918 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 42,918 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 32,443 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 27,113 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both starting to show white light (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 21,797 miles

Both rear tyres deteriorated

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 19 May 2016 16,744 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 15,326 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 15,326 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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
Full Ford Focus reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BD62 GGA is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BD62 GGA, 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

How do I check the history of BD62 GGA?

You can check the full history of BD62 GGA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BD62 GGA registered?

BD62 GGA is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is BD62 GGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 GGA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD62 GGA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BD62 GGA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.