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BF62 NPV

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,112 mi
Last recorded89,112 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 NPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 89,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal pipe onto the calliper bent. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in the centre

Fail 27 Jul 2026 89,112 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal pipe onto the calliper bent. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in the centre

Pass 15 Jul 2025 83,154 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 77,658 miles

Offside Front )/S front fog lamp not working.

Pass 10 Aug 2023 71,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 63,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

undercovers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection to some components

Fail 4 Aug 2022 63,804 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

undercovers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection to some components

Pass 6 Aug 2021 56,517 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 56,441 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Fore most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 49,787 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Aug 2020 49,787 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Aug 2019 42,085 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 36,347 miles

Nearside 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))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2017 31,496 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 22,106 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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BF62 NPV is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BF62 NPV, 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 BF62 NPV registered?

BF62 NPV is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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