Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 133,240 miles on the clock, averaging 8,659 miles per year, around 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 LP61 ECE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 133,240 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 72 |
| Average per year | 8,659 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | LP61 ECE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LP — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About LP61 ECE
What car is LP61 ECE?
LP61 ECE is an white Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.
What is the mileage of LP61 ECE?
The last recorded mileage for LP61 ECE was 133,240 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LP61 ECE passed its MOT?
LP61 ECE has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2025.
Is LP61 ECE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LP61 ECE 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 LP61 ECE?
LP61 ECE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.