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DT14 HLC

2014 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,354 mi
Last recorded73,354 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Focus58,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT14 HLC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 73,354 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 68,826 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 64,989 miles

both front tyre pressures appears low.

rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 13 Oct 2022 62,416 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 60,315 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 58,428 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 56,978 miles

Both rear tyres starting to show signs of perishing

Pass 15 Oct 2018 55,187 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 51,831 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 37,695 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DT14 HLC is a 2014 Ford Focus in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DT14 HLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DT14 HLC registered?

DT14 HLC is a 2014 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is DT14 HLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DT14 HLC shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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