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FE12 XUO

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 106,938 miles on the clock, averaging 5,852 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 FE12 XUO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,852

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 reading106,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,596
Average per year5,852
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE12 XUO 42k58k74k91k107k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,938 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage102,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage97,444 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage93,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage89,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,320 miles
PASS
Mileage86,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage82,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage76,710 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,703 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage71,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,559 miles
PASS
Mileage65,373 miles
Since last MOT+9,845 miles
PASS
Mileage55,528 miles
Since last MOT+13,818 miles
PASS
Mileage41,710 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 XUO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
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 XUO

What car is FE12 XUO?

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

What is the mileage of FE12 XUO?

The last recorded mileage for FE12 XUO was 106,938 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE12 XUO passed its MOT?

FE12 XUO has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.

Is FE12 XUO ULEZ compliant?

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

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