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BF62 UMV

2012 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,075 mi
Last recorded103,075 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 UMV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 103,075 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

offside and nearside front tyres perished cracking edge of tread close to inner coeds

offside and nearside front tyres worn smooth on inner edges close to inner cords

offside and nearside front tyres worn tread close to legal limit

Pass 13 Aug 2025 83,792 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 82,675 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 81,687 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 81,686 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 79,687 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 76,621 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 67,622 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 63,015 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Jul 2019 63,015 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Jun 2018 57,010 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 46,697 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 39,098 miles

Nearside Front Nearside front tyre is 1.6 mm on its limit

Offside Front Offside front tyre 1.6 mm on its limit

Pass 21 Sep 2015 28,391 miles

Front WINDSCREEN WIPER SLIGHT SMEARING

INTERNAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTER SET TO ZERO FOR BEAM CHECK

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4MM USEABLE TREAD REMAINING 215/5516 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4MM USEABLE TREAD REMAINING 215/5516 (4.1.E.1)

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 UMV is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF62 UMV, 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 UMV registered?

BF62 UMV is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is BF62 UMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 UMV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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