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AF13 BVU

2013 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,145 mi
Last recorded35,145 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 BVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 35,145 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 33,433 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 31,137 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 31,137 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 28,296 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 25,584 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 24,532 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 24,078 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 21,274 miles

both front tyres heavily cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2018 19,246 miles

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 14 Mar 2017 16,350 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 12,420 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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AF13 BVU is a 2013 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AF13 BVU, 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 AF13 BVU?

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What year was AF13 BVU registered?

AF13 BVU is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 March 2013.

Is AF13 BVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF13 BVU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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