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AK63 GSO

2013 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,479 mi
Last recorded108,479 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 GSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 108,479 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 108,401 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2024 100,072 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 100,056 miles

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

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

Front Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 93,185 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 93,185 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 86,420 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 78,894 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Dec 2020 72,370 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Dec 2019 66,447 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 57,952 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Dec 2018 57,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Dec 2017 47,769 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 47,769 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 40,100 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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AK63 GSO is a 2013 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AK63 GSO, 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

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What year was AK63 GSO registered?

AK63 GSO is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 December 2013.

Is AK63 GSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK63 GSO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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