2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YS12 MWL
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 39,212 miles. MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YS12 MWL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 39,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YS12 MWL 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 (YS12 MWL) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
YS12 MWL Mileage History
- 10/08/202234,994 mi
- 14/08/202336,195 mi+1,201 mi
- 05/08/202437,114 mi+919 mi
- 04/08/202538,153 mi+1,039 mi
- 13/08/202639,212 mi+1,059 mi
Average of roughly 1,052 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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