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BN12 YBX

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,368 mi
Last recorded26,368 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2016
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 YBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2016 26,368 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

handbrake travel

Fail 19 Dec 2016 26,362 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure leaking grease (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a tyre fitted to a non-steerable driven axle is of a different type of structure from that fitted to another non-steerable driven axle (4.1.A.2d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

handbrake travel

Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,318 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 YBX is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YBX, 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

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What year was BN12 YBX registered?

BN12 YBX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is BN12 YBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 YBX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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