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FP12 UWW

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 157,166 miles on the clock, averaging 9,690 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 FP12 UWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,166
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,690

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 reading157,166 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,140
Average per year9,690
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP12 UWW 81k100k119k138k157k '15'23'18

Check FP12 UWW

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,166 miles
Since last MOT+16,140 miles
PASS
Mileage141,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage133,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,196 miles
PASS
Mileage127,348 miles
Since last MOT+10,044 miles
PASS
Mileage117,304 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage105,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,728 miles
Since last MOT+14,315 miles
PASS
Mileage91,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,413 miles
Since last MOT+10,019 miles
PASS
Mileage81,394 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

RegistrationFP12 UWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FP12 UWW

What car is FP12 UWW?

FP12 UWW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FP12 UWW?

The last recorded mileage for FP12 UWW was 157,166 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP12 UWW passed its MOT?

FP12 UWW has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2023.

Is FP12 UWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP12 UWW 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 FP12 UWW?

FP12 UWW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.