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MW12 AWZ

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 62,472 miles on the clock, averaging 4,299 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 MW12 AWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,472
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,299

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,472 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW12 AWZ 16k28k39k51k62k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,472 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,768 miles
PASS
Mileage60,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,862 miles
PASS
Mileage58,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage55,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage50,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage46,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,410 miles
PASS
Mileage43,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,611 miles
PASS
Mileage38,508 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage34,175 miles
Since last MOT+6,116 miles
PASS
Mileage28,059 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage21,761 miles
Since last MOT+5,884 miles
PASS
Mileage15,877 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

RegistrationMW12 AWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About MW12 AWZ

What car is MW12 AWZ?

MW12 AWZ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MW12 AWZ?

The last recorded mileage for MW12 AWZ was 62,472 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW12 AWZ passed its MOT?

MW12 AWZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is MW12 AWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW12 AWZ 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 MW12 AWZ?

MW12 AWZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.