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EA63 YDP

2013 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

114,925 mi
Last recorded114,925 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 YDP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 114,925 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 113,612 miles

areas of rear chassis showing corrosion

both rear indicator bulbs faded

both sides front lower arm rear bushes showing wear

both sides rear trailing arm bushes showing wear

exhaust pipework rusty

rear wiper torn

steering suspension & brake components showing corrosion

various suspension bushes perished

Fail 4 Nov 2024 113,611 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall 215/50/17w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

advise check tracking when tyres replaced

areas of rear chassis showing corrosion

both rear indicator bulbs faded

both sides front lower arm rear bushes showing wear

both sides rear trailing arm bushes showing wear

exhaust pipework rusty

rear wiper torn

steering suspension & brake components showing corrosion

various suspension bushes perished

Pass 14 Nov 2023 110,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17w (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

both rear indicator bulbs faded

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to unbond

rear wiper torn

suspension steering & brake components inc subframes showing corrosion

various suspension bushes perished

Fail 13 Nov 2023 110,301 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17w (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

both rear indicator bulbs faded

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to unbond

rear wiper torn

suspension steering & brake components inc subframes showing corrosion

various suspension bushes perished

Pass 19 Nov 2022 105,558 miles

both front tyres showing edge wear

exhaust pipework rusty

various suspension components showing corrosion

Fail 15 Nov 2022 105,558 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

both front tyres showing edge wear

exhaust pipework rusty

o/s/r tyre heavily cracked/perished on tread edge 215/50/17w advise replace asap

various suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 18 Nov 2021 96,561 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Nov 2021 96,532 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2020 89,053 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2020 89,053 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 80,541 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 80,541 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 68,303 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 53,766 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 53,766 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 35,524 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 35,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EA63 YDP is a 2013 Ford Focus in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 EA63 YDP, 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 EA63 YDP registered?

EA63 YDP is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 November 2013.

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