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2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,608 mi
Last recorded78,608 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 BKK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 78,608 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2025 78,608 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing damaged

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 76,103 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 74,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Recommend replacing when pads done. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Recommend replacing when pads done. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 74,247 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Recommend replacing when pads done. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Recommend replacing when pads done. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 68,047 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on both edges and has nail in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip / crack. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 63,677 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 63,677 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 58,098 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 50,942 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 50,942 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm and perished 215/50 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 42,321 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Perished (215/50 17)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 42,321 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Perished (215/50 17)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 33,351 miles

Offside Rear tyre side walls perished

coolant below minimum level

Fail 4 Apr 2017 33,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre side walls perished

coolant below minimum level

Pass 17 Feb 2016 24,551 miles

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

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

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 24,541 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 19,746 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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BN12 BKK is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BN12 BKK, 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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BN12 BKK is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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