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BF62 FXE

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,708 mi
Last recorded79,708 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 FXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 79,708 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 75,737 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 69,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner shoulder of tyre 215/5017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner shoulder of tyre 215/5017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 69,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner shoulder of tyre 215/5017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner shoulder of tyre 215/5017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 66,316 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 61,440 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 57,082 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2021 57,082 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 54,876 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 48,937 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 44,033 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 41,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Jan 2016 40,242 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 38,592 miles

rear tyres going out of shape inner edges

Fail 24 Aug 2015 38,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres going out of shape inner edges

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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BF62 FXE is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF62 FXE, 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

How do I check the history of BF62 FXE?

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What year was BF62 FXE registered?

BF62 FXE is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is BF62 FXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 FXE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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