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2014 Ford Focus

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

36,502 mi
Last recorded36,502 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Focus58,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA59 HOW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 36,502 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 36,502 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 34,311 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 34,311 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 32,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

both front brake discs slightly scorred on inner edges

Fail 1 Dec 2023 32,857 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

both front brake discs slightly scorred on inner edges

Pass 5 Dec 2022 31,351 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 31,339 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 28,273 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 24,607 miles

nearside front tyre 75% worn

Fail 27 Nov 2020 24,607 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre 75% worn

Pass 30 Nov 2019 21,996 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 19,356 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 16,783 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AA59 HOW is a 2014 Ford Focus in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA59 HOW, 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 AA59 HOW registered?

AA59 HOW is a 2014 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 December 2014.

Is AA59 HOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA59 HOW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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