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BF12 CXJ

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,671 mi
Last recorded88,671 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 CXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 88,671 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 83,626 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 83,626 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 78,909 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 73,139 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 67,636 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 61,384 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 61,384 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads / discs lipped, (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 56,471 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 51,008 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 51,008 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 42,863 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 34,033 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 23,533 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 14,267 miles

under trays fitted hiding some testable items

Pass 12 Feb 2015 12,439 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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BF12 CXJ is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BF12 CXJ, 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 BF12 CXJ registered?

BF12 CXJ is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is BF12 CXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 CXJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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