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DG62 OXR

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,758 mi
Last recorded106,758 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 OXR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 106,758 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 106,758 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 97,198 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight corrosion on suspension and braking components underneath the vehicle.

Pass 6 Feb 2024 89,536 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 79,188 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 79,177 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 77,533 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Feb 2021 68,410 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 3mm and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 68,410 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability broken - not attached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 2mm and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 3mm and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 2mm inner edge worn smooth close to cords 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 62,404 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Jan 2020 62,404 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 52,807 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 43,112 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 30,258 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 18,488 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 18,488 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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DG62 OXR is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DG62 OXR, 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 DG62 OXR registered?

DG62 OXR is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 December 2012.

Is DG62 OXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG62 OXR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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