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RJ12 DDX

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 999cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 108,073 miles on the clock, averaging 7,746 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ12 DDX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,073
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,746

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 reading108,073 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,783
Average per year7,746
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ12 DDX 22k44k65k87k108k '15'26'20

Check RJ12 DDX

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,073 miles
Since last MOT+1,783 miles
PASS
Mileage106,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage100,132 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,105 miles
Since last MOT+9,668 miles
PASS
Mileage90,437 miles
Since last MOT+11,199 miles
PASS
Mileage79,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,238 miles
Since last MOT+9,496 miles
PASS
Mileage69,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,871 miles
PASS
Mileage64,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage57,527 miles
Since last MOT+7,815 miles
PASS
Mileage49,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
PASS
Mileage42,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,277 miles
PASS
Mileage33,926 miles
Since last MOT+11,506 miles
PASS
Mileage22,420 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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 DDX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RJ12 DDX

What car is RJ12 DDX?

RJ12 DDX is an black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RJ12 DDX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ12 DDX was 108,073 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ12 DDX passed its MOT?

RJ12 DDX has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.

Is RJ12 DDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ12 DDX 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 RJ12 DDX?

RJ12 DDX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.