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BF12 CUC

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 113,699 miles on the clock, averaging 8,144 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for BF12 CUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,144

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,699 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,144
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF12 CUC 33k53k73k94k114k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,699 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage103,529 miles
Since last MOT+217 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,290 miles
PASS
Mileage97,022 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage85,066 miles
Since last MOT+8,851 miles
PASS
Mileage76,215 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage68,605 miles
Since last MOT+13,341 miles
PASS
Mileage55,264 miles
Since last MOT+7,802 miles
PASS
Mileage47,462 miles
Since last MOT+14,345 miles
PASS
Mileage33,117 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 CUC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BF12 CUC

What car is BF12 CUC?

BF12 CUC is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BF12 CUC?

The last recorded mileage for BF12 CUC was 113,699 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF12 CUC passed its MOT?

BF12 CUC has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2025.

Is BF12 CUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF12 CUC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BF12 CUC?

BF12 CUC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.