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EF13 SXT

2013 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,838 mi
Last recorded95,838 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 SXT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 95,838 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General suspension components corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2025 88,847 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 79,406 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 79,395 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 71,506 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 7 Jun 2022 63,720 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 52,865 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 44,964 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 44,964 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 37,714 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 29,572 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 22,427 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 22,424 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 17,208 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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EF13 SXT is a 2013 Ford Focus in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 EF13 SXT, 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 EF13 SXT registered?

EF13 SXT is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 July 2013.

Is EF13 SXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF13 SXT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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