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FE12 RXS

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 154,399 miles on the clock, averaging 10,551 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 FE12 RXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,551

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,978
Average per year10,551
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE12 RXS 48k74k101k128k154k '15'25'20

Check FE12 RXS

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,399 miles
Since last MOT+4,978 miles
PASS
Mileage149,421 miles
Since last MOT+10,619 miles
PASS
Mileage138,802 miles
Since last MOT+7,843 miles
PASS
Mileage130,959 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage123,570 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,386 miles
Since last MOT+12,673 miles
PASS
Mileage110,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,713 miles
Since last MOT+15,178 miles
PASS
Mileage95,535 miles
Since last MOT+17,698 miles
PASS
Mileage77,837 miles
Since last MOT+15,229 miles
PASS
Mileage62,608 miles
Since last MOT+14,811 miles
PASS
Mileage47,797 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

RegistrationFE12 RXS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FE12 RXS

What car is FE12 RXS?

FE12 RXS is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FE12 RXS?

The last recorded mileage for FE12 RXS was 154,399 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE12 RXS passed its MOT?

FE12 RXS has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 31 Jul 2025.

Is FE12 RXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE12 RXS 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 FE12 RXS?

FE12 RXS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.