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BT62 CLX

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,792 mi
Last recorded104,792 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 CLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2022 104,792 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 97,500 miles

Clutch pedal heavy.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2021 97,411 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling broken coil spring. (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Clutch pedal heavy.

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 87,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp fell inside the bumper

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between the treads on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 77,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on Side wall (No Cords Visible) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Dec 2019 77,088 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reading 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Dec 2018 67,226 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 67,224 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 56,140 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 51,087 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 45,775 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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BT62 CLX is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BT62 CLX, 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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BT62 CLX is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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