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BF12 DDY

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,213 mi
Last recorded130,213 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 130,213 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 119,998 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 119,998 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 109,757 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 96,467 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 83,127 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 70,978 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 61,186 miles

Engine cover & undershield obscuring components

Offside Front Washer jet poor

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 55,251 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a perished outer sidewall. (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil level is low.

front outer brake pads are starting to get low.

offside front tyre has worn bald on its inside edge.

Pass 4 Apr 2017 50,567 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 45,039 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 39,228 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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 DDY is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DDY, 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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BF12 DDY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 April 2012.

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