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PY12 NBO

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

White Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 67,619 miles on the clock, averaging 4,076 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for PY12 NBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,076

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 reading67,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,579
Average per year4,076
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY12 NBO 25k36k46k57k68k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,619 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage65,040 miles
Since last MOT+2,092 miles
PASS
Mileage62,948 miles
Since last MOT+2,993 miles
PASS
Mileage59,955 miles
Since last MOT+1,477 miles
PASS
Mileage58,478 miles
Since last MOT+1,145 miles
PASS
Mileage57,333 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage53,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,996 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage49,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,647 miles
PASS
Mileage46,108 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage38,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage29,427 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage24,974 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY12 NBO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PY12 NBO

What car is PY12 NBO?

PY12 NBO is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.

What is the mileage of PY12 NBO?

The last recorded mileage for PY12 NBO was 67,619 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY12 NBO passed its MOT?

PY12 NBO has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is PY12 NBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY12 NBO 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 NBO?

PY12 NBO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.