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DU12 UGN

2012 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

143,591 mi
Last recorded143,591 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 UGN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 143,591 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 133,176 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 133,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 105,937 miles

Offside Front Inner mudguard missing/broken

underbody tray fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2022 88,489 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 18 Dec 2021 67,455 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 52,281 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Jun 2019 43,973 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 43,216 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 34,453 miles

Under tray fitted.

Pass 7 Mar 2017 25,005 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 25,005 miles

Under tray fitted.

Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,552 miles

Under tray and Cover sills fitted.

Pass 10 Mar 2015 6,209 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DU12 UGN is a 2012 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DU12 UGN, 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 DU12 UGN registered?

DU12 UGN is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is DU12 UGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU12 UGN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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