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MJ14 SGZ

2014 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 77,972 miles on the clock, averaging 8,381 miles per year, around 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 MJ14 SGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,972
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2017
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
8,381

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading77,972 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36
Average per year8,381
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ14 SGZ 39k49k58k68k78k '17'21'20

Check MJ14 SGZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,972 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,936 miles
Since last MOT+1,574 miles
PASS
Mileage76,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage67,555 miles
Since last MOT+11,922 miles
PASS
Mileage55,633 miles
Since last MOT+16,702 miles
PASS
Mileage38,931 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

RegistrationMJ14 SGZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About MJ14 SGZ

What car is MJ14 SGZ?

MJ14 SGZ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2014.

What is the mileage of MJ14 SGZ?

The last recorded mileage for MJ14 SGZ was 77,972 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ14 SGZ passed its MOT?

MJ14 SGZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Dec 2021.

Is MJ14 SGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ14 SGZ 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 MJ14 SGZ?

MJ14 SGZ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.