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DA12 JGV

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,503 mi
Last recorded58,503 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 JGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 58,503 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside trailing arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 53,951 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split but no excess play at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split but no excess play at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear all suspention componants to front and rear corroding due nto age

Pass 18 Jul 2023 49,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slight wear on edges.

Pass 18 Jul 2022 45,996 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 42,647 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 39,940 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 35,772 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 35,772 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 30,622 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 25,424 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 19,956 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 14,400 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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DA12 JGV is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DA12 JGV, 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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DA12 JGV is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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