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BF12 DFG

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,449 mi
Last recorded78,449 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 DFG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2026 78,449 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 77,320 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 76,456 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 72,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 65,424 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 57,357 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 51,030 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 41,365 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 34,963 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 27,269 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2016 17,967 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2015 9,526 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2015 9,310 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 DFG is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DFG, 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 DFG registered?

BF12 DFG is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is BF12 DFG safe to buy?

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