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BK62 VGP

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

149,482 mi
Last recorded149,482 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 VGP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 149,482 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing x2 (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 144,361 miles

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

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing ns and os (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 138,598 miles

Front Windscreen has a slight Stonechip but not adversely affecting Drivers view

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2024 138,598 miles

Front Windscreen has a slight Stonechip but not adversely affecting Drivers view

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 133,871 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 133,089 miles

Nearside & Offside Rear Trailing Arm Bush slightly deteriorating

Fail 9 Aug 2022 133,089 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside & Offside Rear Trailing Arm Bush slightly deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn on (inner) edge

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 127,984 miles

heat shield loose

Fail 25 Aug 2021 127,984 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken DANGEROUS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

heat shield loose

Pass 6 Jul 2020 117,521 miles

Rear lights different but still work

Pass 10 Jul 2019 106,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened EXCESSIVELY CORRODED NEEDS ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear lamp of a different type but all fully operational

Fail 10 Jul 2019 106,007 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened EXCESSIVELY CORRODED NEEDS ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 93,924 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 77,260 miles

Engine covers and under covers fitted

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 59,412 miles

rear light units dont match and side lights are in different positions

Pass 28 Jul 2015 44,285 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 44,274 miles

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

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 VGP is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VGP, 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 VGP registered?

BK62 VGP is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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