2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · FN12 ONB
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 148,647 miles. MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN12 ONB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 148,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN12 ONB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (FN12 ONB) between March 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FN12 ONB Mileage History
- 19/03/2024136,383 mi
- 18/02/2025143,772 mi+7,389 mi
- 18/02/2025143,773 mi+1 mi
- 09/02/2026148,646 mi+4,873 mi
- 09/02/2026148,647 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,473 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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