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BJ62 NLV

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,839 mi
Last recorded21,839 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 NLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 21,839 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 21,406 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 20,844 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 19,755 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 19,045 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 17,830 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2020 17,830 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

undertray fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2019 16,669 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 14,764 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 12,286 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 10,347 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear tyre nail/slight cracking around tread of tyre/outer sidewall damage

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2015 7,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear Tyre outer sidewall damage

under tray fitted

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 NLV is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,999cc 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 NLV, 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 NLV registered?

BJ62 NLV is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is BJ62 NLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ62 NLV 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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