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BL62 FFS

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,255 mi
Last recorded98,255 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 FFS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 98,255 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 86,476 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 75,450 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 65,394 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 65,358 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 55,548 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 48,053 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 48,043 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 41,374 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 33,340 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 25,876 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 25,876 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 19,138 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 16,211 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 11,435 miles

slight sidewall damage on nearside front tyre

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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BL62 FFS is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL62 FFS, 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 BL62 FFS registered?

BL62 FFS is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is BL62 FFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL62 FFS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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