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BT62 DPV

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 119,395 miles on the clock, averaging 7,880 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for BT62 DPV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,395
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2017
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,880

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,395 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,597
Average per year7,880
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT62 DPV 48k66k84k101k119k '17'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage114,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,652 miles
PASS
Mileage108,146 miles
Since last MOT+10,721 miles
PASS
Mileage97,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
Mileage92,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,428 miles
PASS
Mileage85,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage84,170 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,137 miles
Since last MOT+5,275 miles
PASS
Mileage78,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,862 miles
Since last MOT+31,059 miles
PASS
Mileage47,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,803 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 DPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About BT62 DPV

What car is BT62 DPV?

BT62 DPV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BT62 DPV?

The last recorded mileage for BT62 DPV was 119,395 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT62 DPV passed its MOT?

BT62 DPV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2026.

Is BT62 DPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT62 DPV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BT62 DPV?

BT62 DPV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.