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BL61 DLO

2012 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,360 mi
Last recorded96,360 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 DLO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 96,360 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 96,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 82,201 miles

Front Brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2016 71,725 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner edges badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 66,786 miles

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVENLY

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL WORN / CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 60,492 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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BL61 DLO is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BL61 DLO, 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 BL61 DLO registered?

BL61 DLO is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is BL61 DLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL61 DLO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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