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BK62 LUW

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,246 mi
Last recorded100,246 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 LUW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 100,246 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 83,109 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 144,837 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2024 82,607 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 73,898 miles

battery top clamp missing but still secure in battery box assemble

Fail 27 Jun 2023 73,898 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

battery top clamp missing but still secure in battery box assemble

Pass 11 Jun 2022 66,364 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 62,953 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 62,907 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 60,556 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS ARE WORN ON THE INSIDE SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 60,556 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam GLB-499 BULB WAS FITTED (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS ARE WORN ON THE INSIDE SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 56,122 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 45,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 31,429 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge 3mm

Fail 23 Sep 2015 31,429 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge 3mm

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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BK62 LUW is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK62 LUW, 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 BK62 LUW registered?

BK62 LUW is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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