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FE12 YKD

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 220,029 miles on the clock, averaging 16,833 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 YKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
220,029
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
16,833

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading220,029 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,867
Average per year16,833
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE12 YKD 52k94k136k178k220k '15'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage215,162 miles
Since last MOT+15,720 miles
PASS
Mileage199,442 miles
Since last MOT+43,568 miles
PASS
Mileage155,874 miles
Since last MOT+15,842 miles
PASS
Mileage140,032 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,030 miles
Since last MOT+24,709 miles
PASS
Mileage115,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,321 miles
Since last MOT+180 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,141 miles
Since last MOT+23,685 miles
PASS
Mileage91,456 miles
Since last MOT+15,943 miles
PASS
Mileage75,513 miles
Since last MOT+9,103 miles
PASS
Mileage66,410 miles
Since last MOT+14,369 miles
PASS
Mileage52,041 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 YKD
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 YKD

What car is FE12 YKD?

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

What is the mileage of FE12 YKD?

The last recorded mileage for FE12 YKD was 220,029 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE12 YKD passed its MOT?

FE12 YKD has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2025.

Is FE12 YKD ULEZ compliant?

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

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