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BJ62 UYM

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

91,071 mi
Last recorded91,071 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 UYM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 91,071 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2024 84,210 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 75,538 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2023 75,538 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 67,750 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 59,746 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 56,455 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 50,503 miles

Front discs corroded outer edges

Pass 14 Sep 2018 44,204 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 37,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 26 Sep 2016 29,536 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 19,358 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 UYM is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red 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 UYM, 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 UYM registered?

BJ62 UYM is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 November 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ62 UYM 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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