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BU14 OLH

2014 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Brown Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBrown
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2014 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 87,792 miles on the clock, averaging 8,427 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for BU14 OLH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2017
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,427

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,792 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,427
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU14 OLH 12k31k50k69k88k '17'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage81,062 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage73,893 miles
Since last MOT+8,768 miles
PASS
Mileage65,125 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,123 miles
Since last MOT+12,045 miles
PASS
Mileage53,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,078 miles
Since last MOT+5,714 miles
PASS
Mileage47,364 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
PASS
Mileage39,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage30,926 miles
Since last MOT+9,173 miles
PASS
Mileage21,753 miles
Since last MOT+186 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,353 miles
PASS
Mileage12,214 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 OLH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About BU14 OLH

What car is BU14 OLH?

BU14 OLH is a brown Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.

What is the mileage of BU14 OLH?

The last recorded mileage for BU14 OLH was 87,792 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU14 OLH passed its MOT?

BU14 OLH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is BU14 OLH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 OLH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BU14 OLH?

BU14 OLH is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.