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MT61 TLF

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 108,459 miles on the clock, averaging 7,952 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 MT61 TLF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,459
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,952

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,459 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,075
Average per year7,952
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT61 TLF 20k42k64k86k108k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,459 miles
Since last MOT+10,075 miles
PASS
Mileage98,384 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,333 miles
Since last MOT+14,508 miles
PASS
Mileage83,825 miles
Since last MOT+8,947 miles
PASS
Mileage74,878 miles
Since last MOT+5,214 miles
PASS
Mileage69,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage64,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage60,583 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage51,484 miles
Since last MOT+11,778 miles
PASS
Mileage39,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,706 miles
Since last MOT+11,131 miles
PASS
Mileage28,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,599 miles
PASS
Mileage23,976 miles
Since last MOT+3,624 miles
PASS
Mileage20,352 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

RegistrationMT61 TLF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About MT61 TLF

What car is MT61 TLF?

MT61 TLF is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MT61 TLF?

The last recorded mileage for MT61 TLF was 108,459 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT61 TLF passed its MOT?

MT61 TLF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.

Is MT61 TLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT61 TLF 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 MT61 TLF?

MT61 TLF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.