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DX64 VVM

2014 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,654 mi
Last recorded123,654 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Focus58,353 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX64 VVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 123,654 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 122,643 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 118,766 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 118,553 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides bulbs may be fitted in wrong way ? (4.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working both side lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension locking device missing no split pin in track rod end nut fitted advise fit new lock nut type (5.3.6 (b))

Front Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened vehicle as two different type of shockers fitted ? but know play in steering advise keep checked are match up ? (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner joint ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread edges worn advise keep checked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 107,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 75,671 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2018 26,150 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 18,168 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (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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DX64 VVM is a 2014 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX64 VVM, 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 DX64 VVM registered?

DX64 VVM is a 2014 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2014.

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