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BJ62 NLT

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,349 mi
Last recorded40,349 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 NLT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 40,349 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 36,720 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 32,478 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 32,465 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 27,935 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 23,898 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 21,482 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 18,282 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 2mm markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 14,401 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 10,507 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 6,417 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 3,942 miles

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

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 NLT is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NLT, 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

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What year was BJ62 NLT registered?

BJ62 NLT is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ62 NLT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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