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LB14 DLE

2014 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 68,874 miles on the clock, averaging 5,484 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for LB14 DLE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2017
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,484

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,874 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,484
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB14 DLE 19k32k44k56k69k '17'26'22

Check LB14 DLE

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,938 miles
PASS
Mileage59,936 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage54,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage48,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage42,370 miles
Since last MOT+7,424 miles
PASS
Mileage34,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,851 miles
PASS
Mileage30,095 miles
Since last MOT+1,616 miles
PASS
Mileage28,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage22,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage19,279 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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB14 DLE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About LB14 DLE

What car is LB14 DLE?

LB14 DLE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2014.

What is the mileage of LB14 DLE?

The last recorded mileage for LB14 DLE was 68,874 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB14 DLE passed its MOT?

LB14 DLE has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2026.

Is LB14 DLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB14 DLE 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 LB14 DLE?

LB14 DLE is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.