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KU12 FYE

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 79,262 miles on the clock, averaging 4,883 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 KU12 FYE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,883

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

Low mileage
Latest reading79,262 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KU12 FYE 23k37k51k65k79k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage74,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,991 miles
PASS
Mileage70,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage64,512 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage57,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,133 miles
PASS
Mileage52,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,219 miles
PASS
Mileage50,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage46,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,365 miles
Since last MOT+2,969 miles
PASS
Mileage43,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage37,826 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
Mileage32,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,435 miles
Since last MOT+9,038 miles
PASS
Mileage23,397 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 FYE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKU — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KU12 FYE

What car is KU12 FYE?

KU12 FYE is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KU12 FYE?

The last recorded mileage for KU12 FYE was 79,262 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU12 FYE passed its MOT?

KU12 FYE has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is KU12 FYE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU12 FYE 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 KU12 FYE?

KU12 FYE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.