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BN62 DJO

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,289 mi
Last recorded135,289 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 DJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 135,289 miles

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

Fuel tank exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 122,976 miles

Central Heat shield not fully secure

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 109,793 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Coolant below minimum

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge and on 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge and on 2.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 109,793 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Coolant below minimum

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge and on 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge and on 2.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 91,876 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides - inner cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 81,925 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 73,845 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 71,935 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 71,935 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 62,023 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 55,172 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 48,291 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 39,927 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 60,200 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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BN62 DJO is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BN62 DJO, 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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BN62 DJO is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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