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BK12 YGD

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,608 mi
Last recorded94,608 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 YGD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 94,608 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 94,608 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 83,172 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 83,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 75,676 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 75,676 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured ANTI ROLL LINK NUT SHEARED OFF (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2022 72,955 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 66,746 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 66,746 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 54,938 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 43,134 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 35,416 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 30,311 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 28,465 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 28,446 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 25,677 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 YGD is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YGD, 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 YGD registered?

BK12 YGD is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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