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2012 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · MM12 BWF

MM12 BWF

2012 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2012. Recorded mileage 69,098 miles. MOT valid until 12/01/2027.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 12/01/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
69,098 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/01/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently holds a positive roadworthiness status following a clean pass on January 10, 2026, 69,098 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable and improving, as while the car failed its tests in both 2024 and 2025, the owner successfully rectified the issues to achieve subsequent clean passes without any recorded advisories. This suggests that the current owner is proactive in addressing faults once they are identified rather than allowing them to persist. At approximately 14 years old, the recorded mileage of 69,098 miles represents a low annual average rate of roughly 5,000 miles. This usage is significantly below the national average, which typically results in less wear on the drivetrain and engine components. The intervals between tests show consistent usage, with approximately 3,700 miles driven between January 2024 and January 2025, and similar figures. However, low mileage on a vehicle of this age can lead to degradation of rubber-based components and corrosion in the braking system if the car sits for extended periods. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the suspension assembly and brake system, as the previous failures in 2024 and 2025 indicate these areas have required attention recently. Given the low mileage, the inspector should check for perished suspension bushes, cracked hoses, and seized brake calipers which often occur due to inactivity rather than friction. Verify the structural integrity of the chassis and sills for surface or deep corrosion, ensuring that the age of the vehicle has not compromised the metalwork despite the low odometer reading.

MM12 BWF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2026
  • 69,098 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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MM12 BWF Mileage History

  1. 09/01/202461,713 mi
  2. 09/01/202461,713 mi
  3. 13/01/202565,408 mi+3,695 mi
  4. 13/01/202565,408 mi
  5. 10/01/202669,098 mi+3,690 mi

Average of roughly 3,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MM12 BWF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (MM12 BWF) between January 2024 and January 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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