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BJ62 AVC

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,648 mi
Last recorded69,648 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 AVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 69,648 miles

front tyres worn low

Fail 17 Sep 2025 69,643 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front tyres worn low

Pass 18 Sep 2024 67,044 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 62,508 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 60,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 56,721 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 53,952 miles

Front wipers are smearing

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

no plate lamp is dull

Pass 24 Feb 2020 49,735 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 49,735 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2019 44,803 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished

Pass 19 Feb 2018 39,408 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 34,420 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 30,281 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 28,282 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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BJ62 AVC is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,596cc petrol 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 BJ62 AVC, 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 BJ62 AVC registered?

BJ62 AVC is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 December 2012.

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