Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 107,615 miles on the clock, averaging 7,636 miles per year, around 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 PY12 HDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 107,615 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,917 |
| Average per year | 7,636 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | PY12 HDZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PY — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About PY12 HDZ
What car is PY12 HDZ?
PY12 HDZ is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.
What is the mileage of PY12 HDZ?
The last recorded mileage for PY12 HDZ was 107,615 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PY12 HDZ passed its MOT?
PY12 HDZ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.
Is PY12 HDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY12 HDZ 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 PY12 HDZ?
PY12 HDZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.