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CV12 BND

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,979 mi
Last recorded81,979 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 BND
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 81,979 miles

battery light on

front and rear sub frame corroded

front discs corroded

headlights slightly leaking

Fail 2 Apr 2025 81,979 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

battery light on

front and rear sub frame corroded

front discs corroded

headlights slightly leaking

Pass 25 Mar 2024 79,584 miles

alternator belt perished

front inner discs corroded

headlights have condensation in

Pass 29 Mar 2023 75,028 miles

front inner discs corroded

front tyres close to limit

Pass 22 Mar 2022 68,398 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 60,086 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 60,086 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 58,675 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 55,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 51,593 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 7 Mar 2017 45,121 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 35,707 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 26,732 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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CV12 BND is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CV12 BND, 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 CV12 BND registered?

CV12 BND is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is CV12 BND safe to buy?

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