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DK62 VTG

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

41,080 mi
Last recorded41,080 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK62 VTG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 41,080 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 41,080 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 39,305 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 36,941 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 35,347 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 33,799 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 32,333 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 30,781 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 26,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm approx, legal limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 26,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm approx, legal limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 23,586 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 17,589 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 11,990 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 VTG is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc 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 VTG, 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 DK62 VTG registered?

DK62 VTG is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is DK62 VTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK62 VTG 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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