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BN62 RJO

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,613 mi
Last recorded117,613 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 RJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 117,613 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 108,832 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 99,769 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 92,916 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside off lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 92,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached bolt snapped off (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation on inside off lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 79,150 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 79,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 63,934 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 60,566 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 54,477 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 48,238 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 47,575 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 42,575 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 47,575 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 39,367 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 34,837 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

offside door mirror is broken

underbonnet covers fitted restricting visibility

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 RJO is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJO, 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 RJO registered?

BN62 RJO is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 October 2012.

Is BN62 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 RJO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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