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BT62 CVY

2012 Ford Focus

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,342 mi
Last recorded85,342 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 CVY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 85,342 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 84,630 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 77,002 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive residue over engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 76,996 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive residue over engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 69,073 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 62,831 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 48,341 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 48,341 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 42,951 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 38,422 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 29,110 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 29,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 CVY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BT62 CVY, 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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What year was BT62 CVY registered?

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

Is BT62 CVY safe to buy?

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