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BU62 ZBG

2012 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,032 mi
Last recorded54,032 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU62 ZBG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 54,032 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 52,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 49,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 46,064 miles

undertray & plastic sills fitted obscuring view

Pass 6 Apr 2022 41,294 miles

Sill covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Apr 2022 41,272 miles

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

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

Sill covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2021 36,339 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2020 31,983 miles

front tyre wearing on inner edges

undertray & plastic sills fitted obscuring view

Pass 26 Mar 2019 26,251 miles

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

undertray & plastic sills fitted obscuring view

Pass 26 Mar 2018 20,674 miles

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2017 14,216 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 13,034 miles

undertrays & plastic sills fitted obscuring view

Pass 28 Sep 2015 8,638 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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BU62 ZBG is a 2012 Ford Focus in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BU62 ZBG, 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 BU62 ZBG registered?

BU62 ZBG is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is BU62 ZBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU62 ZBG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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