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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Petrol 1998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 77,410 miles on the clock, averaging 3,778 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for GE54 STE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,410 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,932 |
| Average per year | 3,778 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GE54 STE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GE — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GE54 STE
What car is GE54 STE?
GE54 STE is a yellow Ford Focus, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.
What is the mileage of GE54 STE?
The last recorded mileage for GE54 STE was 77,410 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GE54 STE passed its MOT?
GE54 STE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is GE54 STE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GE54 STE 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 GE54 STE?
GE54 STE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.