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MX14 XKJ

2014 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 186,787 miles on the clock, averaging 16,562 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for MX14 XKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,787
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2017
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
16,562

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,787 miles
Reading date
Miles last year62,299
Average per year16,562
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX14 XKJ 88k113k138k162k187k '17'23'20

Check MX14 XKJ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,787 miles
Since last MOT+62,299 miles
PASS
Mileage124,488 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage119,375 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
PASS
Mileage113,020 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage107,797 miles
Since last MOT+19,458 miles
PASS
Mileage88,339 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,335 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX14 XKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About MX14 XKJ

What car is MX14 XKJ?

MX14 XKJ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2014.

What is the mileage of MX14 XKJ?

The last recorded mileage for MX14 XKJ was 186,787 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX14 XKJ passed its MOT?

MX14 XKJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2023.

Is MX14 XKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX14 XKJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MX14 XKJ?

MX14 XKJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.