2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · FE62 XRZ
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 190,506 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE62 XRZ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2024
- 190,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
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FE62 XRZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (FE62 XRZ) between September 2015 and August 2024.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
FE62 XRZ Mileage History
- 15/09/2015132,649 mi
- 15/09/2015132,650 mi+1 mi
- 03/09/2016150,318 mi+17,668 mi
- 06/09/2017169,525 mi+19,207 mi
- 19/09/2018169,195 mi-330 mi
- 06/01/2020178,157 mi+8,962 mi
- 07/01/2020178,195 mi+38 mi
- 21/01/2021179,116 mi+921 mi
- 21/01/2021179,116 mi
- 23/01/2023187,662 mi+8,546 mi
- 23/01/2023187,662 mi
- 03/08/2024190,506 mi+2,844 mi
Average of roughly 6,512 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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