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AE13 OCU

2013 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,074 mi
Last recorded119,074 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 OCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 119,074 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 118,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 117,627 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 117,615 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 99,159 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 91,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Close to wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 88,774 miles

coolant level low

nearside rear tyre has uneven wear & worn close to wear bars

nearside rear wheel distorted

windscreen cracked at lower level

Fail 25 Nov 2019 88,735 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

coolant level low

nearside rear tyre has uneven wear & worn close to wear bars

nearside rear wheel distorted

windscreen cracked at lower level

Pass 17 Oct 2018 85,355 miles

nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted

Pass 18 Oct 2017 78,162 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge on the legal limit

offside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 12 Nov 2016 62,113 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 41,480 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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AE13 OCU is a 2013 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE13 OCU, 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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AE13 OCU is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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