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CE12 AXC

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 79,558 miles on the clock, averaging 6,565 miles per year, 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 CE12 AXC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,558
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,565

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,558 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,027
Average per year6,565
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE12 AXC 8k26k44k62k80k '15'25'22

Check CE12 AXC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,558 miles
Since last MOT+5,027 miles
PASS
Mileage74,531 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage69,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage63,891 miles
Since last MOT+7,297 miles
PASS
Mileage56,594 miles
Since last MOT+27,167 miles
PASS
Mileage29,427 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage19,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage13,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage8,266 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

RegistrationCE12 AXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CE12 AXC

What car is CE12 AXC?

CE12 AXC is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CE12 AXC?

The last recorded mileage for CE12 AXC was 79,558 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE12 AXC passed its MOT?

CE12 AXC has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is CE12 AXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE12 AXC 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 CE12 AXC?

CE12 AXC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.