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BK12 WLR

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,944 mi
Last recorded64,944 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 WLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 64,944 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

chip in screen

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge + perished

Fail 23 Feb 2026 64,943 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

chip in screen

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge + perished

Pass 15 Mar 2025 56,204 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 51,361 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 50,608 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 47,966 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 44,913 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Feb 2021 41,473 miles

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Feb 2020 38,000 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Feb 2019 34,228 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 29,217 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 23,897 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 17,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 13,508 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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BK12 WLR is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BK12 WLR, 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 BK12 WLR registered?

BK12 WLR is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BK12 WLR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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