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DV62 LJL

2012 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,984 mi
Last recorded89,984 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 LJL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 89,984 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 84,648 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 81,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

heavely undersilled on front and rear subframes

Pass 23 Jun 2023 76,316 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 71,863 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 63,252 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 63,252 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 54,824 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 46,297 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 46,257 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 34,860 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 34,860 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 27,970 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 22,685 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 18,266 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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DV62 LJL is a 2012 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV62 LJL, 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 DV62 LJL registered?

DV62 LJL is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is DV62 LJL safe to buy?

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