MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
230,835 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front on limit and worn inner edge down to second skin (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
advisory engine cover and under tray fitted
advisory offside front tyre wearing /worn inner edge
Direction indicators slightly discoloured nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured offside rear (1.4.A.2f)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside front inner leaking grease from clip (2.5.C.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front on 2mm and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
advisory engine cover and under tray fitted
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking lubricant (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking lubricant (2.5.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF12 DBU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DBU, 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 BF12 DBU registered?
BF12 DBU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2012.
Is BF12 DBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF12 DBU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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