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EN12 SBX

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 51,900 miles on the clock, averaging 3,758 miles per year, well 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 EN12 SBX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
51,900
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,758

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 reading51,900 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,795
Average per year3,758
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN12 SBX 11k21k31k42k52k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,900 miles
Since last MOT+14,795 miles
PASS
Mileage37,105 miles
Since last MOT+9,972 miles
PASS
Mileage27,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,133 miles
Since last MOT+912 miles
PASS
Mileage26,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,221 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage25,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage24,104 miles
Since last MOT+1,176 miles
PASS
Mileage22,928 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage17,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,563 miles
PASS
Mileage14,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,882 miles
Since last MOT+1,466 miles
PASS
Mileage13,416 miles
Since last MOT+2,566 miles
PASS
Mileage10,850 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 SBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EN12 SBX

What car is EN12 SBX?

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

What is the mileage of EN12 SBX?

The last recorded mileage for EN12 SBX was 51,900 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN12 SBX passed its MOT?

EN12 SBX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.

Is EN12 SBX ULEZ compliant?

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

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