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AE63 LBA

2013 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,840 mi
Last recorded50,840 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 LBA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 50,840 miles

general corrosion under side suspension components

Pass 20 Aug 2024 50,569 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 50,262 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 49,939 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 49,150 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 48,726 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 47,741 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 45,836 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 45,836 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 43,421 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 36,344 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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AE63 LBA is a 2013 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AE63 LBA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE63 LBA?

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What year was AE63 LBA registered?

AE63 LBA is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 September 2013.

Is AE63 LBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 LBA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE63 LBA have outstanding finance?

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