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A13 FOC

2013 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,924 mi
Last recorded77,924 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 FOC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 77,924 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 77,924 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam AIM NOT TESTED (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2025 77,627 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 72,925 miles

Nearside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover slightly splitting

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 72,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover slightly splitting

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 67,821 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 63,690 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 57,882 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 51,770 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 51,572 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both tinted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 235/40*18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 235/40*18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 235/40*18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 235/40*18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both tinted (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 49,557 miles

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both headlamps tinted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both rear light units tinted (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 43,706 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 43,706 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 33,848 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 26 Oct 2016 33,848 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 23,909 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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A13 FOC is a 2013 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A13 FOC, 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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What year was A13 FOC registered?

A13 FOC is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 January 2013.

Is A13 FOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 FOC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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