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A18 DUE

2014 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,281 mi
Last recorded51,281 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Focus58,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 DUE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 51,281 miles

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 37,747 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 32,582 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 29,534 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 26,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 26,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 24,353 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 24,353 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 21,880 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 18,704 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 15,558 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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A18 DUE is a 2014 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 58,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 DUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 12 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A18 DUE registered?

A18 DUE is a 2014 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2014.

Is A18 DUE safe to buy?

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