2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · RK62 RUU
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 86,723 miles. MOT expired on 08 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK62 RUU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2025
- 86,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK62 RUU 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 (RK62 RUU) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 November 2025 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: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
RK62 RUU Mileage History
- 21/10/202272,240 mi
- 24/10/202377,834 mi+5,594 mi
- 18/10/202482,573 mi+4,739 mi
- 24/10/202586,611 mi+4,038 mi
- 09/11/202586,723 mi+112 mi
Average of roughly 4,744 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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