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BL62 SVC

2012 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,687 mi
Last recorded70,687 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 SVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 70,687 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 70,478 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front condensation in headlamp

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 58,905 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 57,813 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 51,984 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 42,090 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 33,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 29,418 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 24,475 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 19,573 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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BL62 SVC is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SVC, 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 SVC registered?

BL62 SVC is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is BL62 SVC safe to buy?

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