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EA13 VFP

2013 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,254 mi
Last recorded93,254 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA13 VFP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 93,254 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 88,729 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 83,491 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 76,528 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2022 66,491 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 61,907 miles

All four tyres slightly perished on tread

Fail 24 Feb 2021 61,901 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

All four tyres slightly perished on tread

Pass 20 Feb 2020 56,270 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 50,966 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 50,962 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 45,794 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 45,790 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 40,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cuts in tread has well (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres are starting to misshape

Pass 3 Mar 2016 35,480 miles

both front tyres side wall damage

coolant level low

front disc slight lip

offside rear tyre going out out shape on inner part off tyre

tyres uneven wear

Fail 3 Mar 2016 35,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn slick (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both front tyres side wall damage

coolant level low

front disc slight lip

offside rear tyre going out out shape on inner part off tyre

tyres uneven wear

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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EA13 VFP is a 2013 Ford Focus in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EA13 VFP, 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 EA13 VFP registered?

EA13 VFP is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 March 2013.

Is EA13 VFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA13 VFP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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