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BN12 XZD

2012 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,185 mi
Last recorded158,185 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 XZD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 158,185 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2023 157,079 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 127,718 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 113,882 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 113,705 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 99,156 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 91,477 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 77,402 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 63,629 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 47,717 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 XZD is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BN12 XZD, 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

How do I check the history of BN12 XZD?

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What year was BN12 XZD registered?

BN12 XZD is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is BN12 XZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 XZD shows 10 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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