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LJ14 UBW

2014 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 39,656 miles on the clock, averaging 2,585 miles per year, well below 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 LJ14 UBW

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2017
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,585

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

Low mileage
Latest reading39,656 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,585
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LJ14 UBW 17k23k29k34k40k '17'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,656 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage36,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage33,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,600 miles
Since last MOT+2,928 miles
PASS
Mileage30,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage28,486 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,457 miles
Since last MOT+1,678 miles
PASS
Mileage26,779 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage23,318 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage19,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,334 miles
PASS
Mileage17,348 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

RegistrationLJ14 UBW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About LJ14 UBW

What car is LJ14 UBW?

LJ14 UBW is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2014.

What is the mileage of LJ14 UBW?

The last recorded mileage for LJ14 UBW was 39,656 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ14 UBW passed its MOT?

LJ14 UBW has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is LJ14 UBW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ14 UBW 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 LJ14 UBW?

LJ14 UBW is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.