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BD62 GUA

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

121,747 mi
Last recorded121,747 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 GUA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 121,747 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 115,126 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 115,097 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 105,056 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))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 99,896 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 90,362 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 70,220 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam. ()

Pass 28 Feb 2018 47,845 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 26,181 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 24,647 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 20,987 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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BD62 GUA is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GUA, 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 BD62 GUA registered?

BD62 GUA is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 November 2012.

Is BD62 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 GUA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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