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YG12 ORC

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 76,296 miles on the clock, averaging 5,672 miles per year, 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 YG12 ORC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
76,296
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,672

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading76,296 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YG12 ORC 14k29k45k61k76k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,296 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,294 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage67,813 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage60,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,353 miles
PASS
Mileage49,821 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,752 miles
Since last MOT+11,816 miles
PASS
Mileage37,936 miles
Since last MOT+339 miles
PASS
Mileage37,597 miles
Since last MOT+716 miles
PASS
Mileage36,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,336 miles
PASS
Mileage35,545 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage33,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,289 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage30,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage28,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,265 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage26,088 miles
Since last MOT+12,562 miles
PASS
Mileage13,526 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

RegistrationYG12 ORC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YG12 ORC

What car is YG12 ORC?

YG12 ORC is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG12 ORC?

The last recorded mileage for YG12 ORC was 76,296 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG12 ORC passed its MOT?

YG12 ORC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is YG12 ORC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG12 ORC 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 YG12 ORC?

YG12 ORC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.