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EY62 JOV

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 151,834 miles on the clock, averaging 21,869 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EY62 JOV

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,834
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
21,869

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 reading151,834 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,799
Average per year21,869
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EY62 JOV 43k70k98k125k152k '15'20'18

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,834 miles
Since last MOT+19,799 miles
PASS
Mileage132,035 miles
Since last MOT+19,237 miles
PASS
Mileage112,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,798 miles
Since last MOT+20,148 miles
PASS
Mileage92,650 miles
Since last MOT+23,733 miles
PASS
Mileage68,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,917 miles
Since last MOT+25,709 miles
PASS
Mileage43,208 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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY62 JOV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About EY62 JOV

What car is EY62 JOV?

EY62 JOV is an black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EY62 JOV?

The last recorded mileage for EY62 JOV was 151,834 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY62 JOV passed its MOT?

EY62 JOV has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2020.

Is EY62 JOV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY62 JOV 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 EY62 JOV?

EY62 JOV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.