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DA62 LSA

2012 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,856 mi
Last recorded23,856 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 LSA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 23,856 miles

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

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

rear axle corroded surface

Pass 2 Jun 2025 22,854 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 21,113 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 18,863 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 16,461 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 16,461 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 14,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

under-trays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 3 Feb 2021 9,775 miles

under-trays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 4 Feb 2020 9,276 miles

under-trays fitted. obscuring some components

Pass 9 Jan 2019 8,273 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jan 2018 7,456 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Jan 2017 6,261 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2015 4,338 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under-trays fitted

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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DA62 LSA is a 2012 Ford Focus in Black 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 DA62 LSA, 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 DA62 LSA registered?

DA62 LSA is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 November 2012.

Is DA62 LSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA62 LSA 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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