FORD FOCUS (2012)
MOT & Tax Status for BV12LFU
Taxed
Due 01 Oct 2026
Valid
Expires 11 Oct 2026
Colour
BROWN
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What this FORD costs to run
Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.
Fuel economy
68.7 mpg
Estimated from 109 g/km CO2
Cost per mile
12.9p
At 195.1p/litre UK avg
Fill-up cost
£97.53
Approx. 50L tank
Yearly fuel
£955
At UK avg 7,400 mi/year
Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 8084 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.
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Vehicle Specifications
Model
FOCUS
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Engine Size
1,560 cc
First Registered
Mar 2012
First Used on Road
31 Mar 2012
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Revenue Weight
1,900 kg
Type Approval
M1
Last V5C Issued
17 Jun 2024
Safety Recall
Unknown
Export Marker
No
Tyre Size
215/55R16 H 93
Fitted to front and rear
Width
215 mm
Tread width
Profile
55%
Sidewall
Wheel
16"
Rim
Speed H
130 mph
Max speed
Load 93
650 kg
Per tyre
235/40R18 H 95
Fitted to front and rear
Width
235 mm
Tread width
Profile
40%
Sidewall
Wheel
18"
Rim
Speed H
130 mph
Max speed
Load 95
690 kg
Per tyre
What do these numbers mean?
Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:
- 225 is the tread width in millimetres.
- 45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
- R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
- W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
- 91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).
Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.
About BV12LFU
Registration BV12LFU is a 2012 brown FORD FOCUS with a 1,560cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 14 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.
The current MOT certificate is valid until 11 October 2026, which is 23 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.
Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 October 2026, 13 days from today.
The vehicle has 13 MOT tests on record, including 11 passes and 2 failures, with 10 defects or advisories noted across the history.
Latest recorded mileage was 93,379 miles on 30 September 2025. The vehicle has covered an average of 6,282 miles per year across its MOT history, which is in line with the UK average.
COâ‚‚ emissions are rated at 109 g/km.
This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for BV12LFU. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.
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MOT History 13 tests
- MOT test number
- 848346336762
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2026
- Mileage recorded
- 93,379 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 110141798367
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2025
- Mileage recorded
- 78,854 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 796208445155
- Mileage recorded
- 78,854 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 192731879720
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2024
- Mileage recorded
- 58,503 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 459738493505
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2023
- Mileage recorded
- 54,824 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 432786831723
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2022
- Mileage recorded
- 50,621 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 354189389435
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2021
- Mileage recorded
- 48,350 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 942257450097
- Expiry date
- 11 Oct 2020
- Mileage recorded
- 44,847 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 309239797083
- Expiry date
- 11 Apr 2019
- Mileage recorded
- 41,382 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 446182754386
- Mileage recorded
- 41,382 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 509762976104
- Expiry date
- 27 Mar 2018
- Mileage recorded
- 37,303 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 649189998500
- Expiry date
- 05 May 2017
- Mileage recorded
- 33,280 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
- MOT test number
- 216632295086
- Expiry date
- 01 Apr 2016
- Mileage recorded
- 27,439 MI
- Registration at time of test
- BV12LFU
- Data source
- DVSA
Data last updated: 17 Sep 2026 at 22:54. Run a fresh check for the latest data.