2014 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · FL63 BNF

The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available data. The most recent MOT on 5 March 2024 at 163,209 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This clean bill of health follows a consistent trend of passing without advisories or failures across the previous four tests, suggesting a high standard of preventative maintenance. The mileage is high for a twelve year old vehicle, averaging roughly 13,601 miles per year. A significant increase in usage occurred between December 2022 and March 2024, where the odometer rose from 135,267 to 163,209 miles. This represents a gain of nearly 28,000 miles in just over a year. Such rapid accumulation often accelerates the wear of drivetrain components and suspension bushings. The absence of MOT advisories is unusual for a Ford Focus of this age and mileage, particularly regarding structural corrosion or suspension wear. While the record is clean, the high mileage suggests that consumables are likely nearing the end of their service life. A buyer should physically inspect the brake discs for thinning and check the condition of the coil springs and shock absorbers. The current MOT expired in March 2025, meaning the vehicle has been without a valid certificate for over a year relative to today's date of 23 July 2026. This gap in testing makes the 2024 data outdated. A full mechanical inspection is necessary to identify any degradation that has occurred during this period of lapsed certification.