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FL62 XRD

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 113,008 miles on the clock, averaging 12,400 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 FL62 XRD

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,400

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,008 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,452
Average per year12,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL62 XRD 44k61k78k96k113k '15'21'18

Check FL62 XRD

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage108,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage102,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage96,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,174 miles
Since last MOT+32,061 miles
PASS
Mileage64,113 miles
Since last MOT+20,232 miles
PASS
Mileage43,881 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

RegistrationFL62 XRD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FL62 XRD

What car is FL62 XRD?

FL62 XRD is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FL62 XRD?

The last recorded mileage for FL62 XRD was 113,008 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL62 XRD passed its MOT?

FL62 XRD has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Apr 2021.

Is FL62 XRD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL62 XRD 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 FL62 XRD?

FL62 XRD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.