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AJ14 TAV

2014 Ford Focus

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,978 mi
Last recorded124,978 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Focus58,353 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ14 TAV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 124,978 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2026 124,978 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 109,456 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 102,376 miles

Headlamp auto leveller damaged.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 102,376 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp auto leveller damaged.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 88,747 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 80,555 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 71,926 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 64,124 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 50,367 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge cracking 215/5017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 39,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 17 Jul 2017 34,450 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 34,450 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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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AJ14 TAV is a 2014 Ford Focus in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AJ14 TAV, 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 AJ14 TAV registered?

AJ14 TAV is a 2014 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 July 2014.

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