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BN62 MXF

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,761 mi
Last recorded103,761 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 103,761 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 95,953 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 84,078 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 74,636 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 65,792 miles

F/discs rusty (car been standing)

Pass 18 Jan 2021 61,574 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 61,574 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 55,029 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 45,528 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2019 45,528 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 38,339 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 38,330 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 29,251 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 22,761 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 22,761 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 MXF is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BN62 MXF, 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 BN62 MXF registered?

BN62 MXF is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is BN62 MXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 MXF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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