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DN62 DJU

2012 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,711 mi
Last recorded111,711 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN62 DJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 111,711 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 96,599 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 15 Jul 2025 96,598 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Jul 2024 87,201 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2023 80,474 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2023 80,419 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 73,020 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2022 73,020 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 63,263 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 63,263 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 56,585 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 56,585 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 45,693 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 45,693 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on edges and perished/cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on edges and perished /cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2018 44,200 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 40,947 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 37,306 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 35,410 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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DN62 DJU is a 2012 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DN62 DJU, 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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DN62 DJU is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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