2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · YY61 TFK
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 171,523 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,523 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY61 TFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 171,523 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YY61 TFK Mileage History
- 05/10/2023161,094 mi
- 04/10/2024165,683 mi+4,589 mi
- 05/10/2024165,724 mi+41 mi
- 05/10/2024165,724 mi
- 06/10/2025171,523 mi+5,799 mi
Average of roughly 5,203 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY61 TFK 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 (YY61 TFK) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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