2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GF62 BZL
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 142,403 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF62 BZL Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 142,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF62 BZL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (GF62 BZL) between September 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
GF62 BZL Mileage History
- 07/09/201546,343 mi
- 30/09/201659,617 mi+13,274 mi
- 02/10/201771,987 mi+12,370 mi
- 02/10/201886,156 mi+14,169 mi
- 02/10/201886,156 mi
- 12/10/201997,826 mi+11,670 mi
- 09/11/2020109,833 mi+12,007 mi
- 02/02/2022121,421 mi+11,588 mi
- 02/02/2022121,421 mi
- 27/03/2023123,684 mi+2,263 mi
- 02/03/2024129,493 mi+5,809 mi
- 03/03/2025136,575 mi+7,082 mi
- 02/03/2026142,403 mi+5,828 mi
- 02/03/2026142,403 mi
Average of roughly 9,163 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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