2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SJ62 UHT
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 52,690 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,690 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ62 UHT Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 52,690 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ62 UHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (SJ62 UHT) between July 2015 and June 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake cable damaged Short (1.1.15 (a))”.
SJ62 UHT Mileage History
- 29/07/20158,839 mi
- 08/07/201612,489 mi+3,650 mi
- 27/06/201716,373 mi+3,884 mi
- 27/06/201716,373 mi
- 26/06/201818,908 mi+2,535 mi
- 27/06/201818,908 mi
- 05/07/201925,823 mi+6,915 mi
- 29/06/202030,672 mi+4,849 mi
- 29/06/202030,677 mi+5 mi
- 25/06/202134,752 mi+4,075 mi
- 27/06/202238,250 mi+3,498 mi
- 29/06/202342,000 mi+3,750 mi
- 30/06/202342,002 mi+2 mi
- 28/06/202447,862 mi+5,860 mi
- 30/06/202552,690 mi+4,828 mi
Average of roughly 4,419 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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