2014 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · BF14 KPR

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passes over the last three years. The most recent inspection conducted in September 2025 at 98,045 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum legal safety standards. While a failure occurred in early October 2023, the immediate re-test two days later suggests a minor issue was identified and rectified quickly rather than being a sign of chronic mechanical neglect. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a twelve-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,170 miles per year. Between October 2022 and September 2024, the car covered 4,334 miles, showing a steady usage profile. The jump of 4,767 miles recorded between September 2024 and September 2025 reflects a similar annual rate compared to previous years. This low mileage is generally beneficial for components like rubber seals and bushings, as it prevents the premature degradation and corrosion often associated with long periods of inactivity. Given the clean nature of the recent records, a buyer should focus on the typical wear points for a Ford Focus of this age. At nearly 100,000 miles, the physical inspection should prioritize the front suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of cracking or fatigue, as the MOT does not always catch minor play early. Checking the thickness of the brake discs and the condition of the calipers is essential, though the record shows no history of binding. A visual check of the underbody for corrosion is necessary to ensure the structural integrity remains sound despite the vehicle's age.