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BJ62 MJF

2012 Ford Focus

Brown Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,591 mi
Last recorded119,591 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 MJF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 119,591 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 109,936 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 101,848 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge as rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded coils rusted (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge as rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 101,848 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge as rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded coils rusted (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge as rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure unit damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp switch insecure on dash board (4.2.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 94,391 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 88,450 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 88,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour door mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 84,017 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 75,059 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 63,425 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 52,568 miles

nearside rear tyre mis-shaped

offside rear tyre mis-shaped

Pass 3 Aug 2016 39,932 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted blocking view

Pass 14 Aug 2015 30,472 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 MJF is a 2012 Ford Focus in Brown with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MJF, 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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BJ62 MJF is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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