2012 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · KS12 RLO
2012 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 105,179 miles. MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,179 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS12 RLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 105,179 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS12 RLO 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 (KS12 RLO) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
KS12 RLO Mileage History
- 30/08/202398,072 mi
- 28/08/2024101,551 mi+3,479 mi
- 28/08/2024101,551 mi
- 26/08/2025103,107 mi+1,556 mi
- 25/08/2026105,179 mi+2,072 mi
Average of roughly 2,379 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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