Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 190,334 miles on the clock, averaging 16,713 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for PX12 USB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 190,334 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 16,713 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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).
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PX12 USB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About PX12 USB
What car is PX12 USB?
PX12 USB is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.
What is the mileage of PX12 USB?
The last recorded mileage for PX12 USB was 190,334 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX12 USB passed its MOT?
PX12 USB has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2024.
Is PX12 USB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX12 USB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PX12 USB?
PX12 USB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.