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EK62 NME

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 86,874 miles on the clock, averaging 5,961 miles per year, below 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 EK62 NME

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,961

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

Below average
Latest reading86,874 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,961
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK62 NME 26k41k57k72k87k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,874 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,727 miles
PASS
Mileage82,144 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage76,482 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage71,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage65,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage59,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage56,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage50,588 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,583 miles
Since last MOT+9,236 miles
PASS
Mileage41,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage34,300 miles
Since last MOT+8,018 miles
PASS
Mileage26,282 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

RegistrationEK62 NME
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About EK62 NME

What car is EK62 NME?

EK62 NME is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK62 NME?

The last recorded mileage for EK62 NME was 86,874 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK62 NME passed its MOT?

EK62 NME has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is EK62 NME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK62 NME 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 EK62 NME?

EK62 NME is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.