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BV12 ORG

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 59,578 miles on the clock, averaging 4,026 miles per year, well below 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 BV12 ORG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
59,578
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,026

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading59,578 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,026
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV12 ORG 13k25k36k48k60k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,578 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,577 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage55,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage51,088 miles
Since last MOT+3,875 miles
PASS
Mileage47,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,525 miles
PASS
Mileage45,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage39,414 miles
Since last MOT+4,670 miles
PASS
Mileage34,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,909 miles
PASS
Mileage29,835 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage24,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
PASS
Mileage20,971 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage17,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage13,360 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

RegistrationBV12 ORG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BV12 ORG

What car is BV12 ORG?

BV12 ORG is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BV12 ORG?

The last recorded mileage for BV12 ORG was 59,578 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV12 ORG passed its MOT?

BV12 ORG has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.

Is BV12 ORG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV12 ORG 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 BV12 ORG?

BV12 ORG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.