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958 BOU

2013 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

147,056 mi
Last recorded147,056 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration958 BOU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 147,056 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2025 147,056 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2025 74,314 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 137,690 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 70,714 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Splitting. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Splitting. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 127,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 66,901 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 119,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 63,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 106,547 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 106,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 60,127 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 60,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 21555r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 92,402 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 58,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 83,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 52,390 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 71,426 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 46,755 miles

Both rear tyres cracking inbetween tread

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Nov 2017 60,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 41,314 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 49,417 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 44,744 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 44,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 27,320 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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958 BOU is a 2013 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 62,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 958 BOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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958 BOU is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 December 2013.

Is 958 BOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 958 BOU shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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