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DS14 FYL

2014 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,344 mi
Last recorded92,344 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Focus58,353 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 FYL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 92,344 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension parts getting rusty in places

Pass 14 Mar 2025 87,790 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension parts getting rusty in places

Pass 13 Mar 2024 83,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 78,193 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 78,193 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 73,967 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 72,165 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2020 58,099 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 24 Apr 2020 58,099 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S,N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 51,002 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 42,188 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 33,511 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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DS14 FYL is a 2014 Ford Focus in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DS14 FYL, 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 DS14 FYL registered?

DS14 FYL is a 2014 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 May 2014.

Is DS14 FYL safe to buy?

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