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BG12 XJA

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,554 mi
Last recorded70,554 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 XJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 70,554 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 65,222 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 60,456 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 56,844 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 53,151 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 49,926 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 45,783 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 41,031 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 34,282 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 30,256 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 24,838 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 24,838 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 23,020 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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BG12 XJA is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey 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 BG12 XJA, 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 BG12 XJA?

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What year was BG12 XJA registered?

BG12 XJA is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 June 2012.

Is BG12 XJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 XJA shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG12 XJA have outstanding finance?

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