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BF12 YUX

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

101,777 mi
Last recorded101,777 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 YUX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 101,777 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 92,033 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 92,033 miles

Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 2mm main tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 3mm main tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 81,897 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 74,332 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 67,652 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 62,148 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 54,315 miles

Offside Front slight condensation in headlamp

slight play in steering rack

Pass 12 Mar 2019 44,436 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Mar 2018 39,042 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 34,603 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 27,049 miles

rear tyres small side wall cracks

Pass 12 Mar 2015 21,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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.

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 YUX is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YUX, 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 YUX registered?

BF12 YUX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is BF12 YUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 YUX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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