2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SH12 HSJ
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 99,061 miles. MOT valid until 07 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,061 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH12 HSJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 99,061 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH12 HSJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (SH12 HSJ) between June 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”.
SH12 HSJ Mileage History
- 16/06/201533,542 mi
- 16/06/201533,542 mi
- 08/07/201642,747 mi+9,205 mi
- 23/06/201750,116 mi+7,369 mi
- 26/06/201750,160 mi+44 mi
- 15/06/201856,628 mi+6,468 mi
- 16/06/201856,637 mi+9 mi
- 04/06/201964,731 mi+8,094 mi
- 08/06/202073,128 mi+8,397 mi
- 08/06/202073,136 mi+8 mi
- 10/05/202179,206 mi+6,070 mi
- 11/05/202179,206 mi
- 06/06/202282,842 mi+3,636 mi
- 02/06/202386,925 mi+4,083 mi
- 01/03/202490,259 mi+3,334 mi
- 08/03/202490,259 mi
- 05/03/202592,994 mi+2,735 mi
- 03/03/202699,061 mi+6,067 mi
Average of roughly 6,116 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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