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BJ62 MKM

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

137,451 mi
Last recorded137,451 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 MKM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 137,451 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 4 Sep 2021 131,210 miles

Covers & shield fitted

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 4 Sep 2021 131,209 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Covers & shield fitted

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 Aug 2020 115,270 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 100,680 miles

FRONT DISC INNER FACES POOR/SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 4 Sep 2018 83,206 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 76,895 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 67,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Nov 2015 47,910 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted

engine covers and under trays fitted

items removed from sreen 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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BJ62 MKM is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MKM, 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 MKM registered?

BJ62 MKM is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is BJ62 MKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ62 MKM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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