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DK62 VPY

2012 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,152 mi
Last recorded93,152 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK62 VPY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 93,152 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 91,488 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 89,143 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 85,672 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

covers and trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2022 79,369 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 74,481 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 72,221 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 60,834 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

covers and trays fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2019 60,834 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

covers and trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2018 47,570 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 47,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55-16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Uneven wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55-16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Uneven wear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 30,789 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 ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,821 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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DK62 VPY is a 2012 Ford Focus in Grey with a 998cc petrol 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 DK62 VPY, 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

How do I check the history of DK62 VPY?

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What year was DK62 VPY registered?

DK62 VPY is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is DK62 VPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK62 VPY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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