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EN12 HFE

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 100,317 miles on the clock, averaging 25,904 miles per year, above 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 EN12 HFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,317
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2015
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
25,904

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,317 miles
Reading date
Average per year25,904
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EN12 HFE 75k81k88k94k100k '15'16'16

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,317 miles
Since last MOT+24,931 miles
PASS
Mileage75,386 miles
Since last MOT+176 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,210 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

RegistrationEN12 HFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EN12 HFE

What car is EN12 HFE?

EN12 HFE is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EN12 HFE?

The last recorded mileage for EN12 HFE was 100,317 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN12 HFE passed its MOT?

EN12 HFE has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2016.

Is EN12 HFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN12 HFE 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 EN12 HFE?

EN12 HFE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.