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EF13 USX

2013 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,802 mi
Last recorded64,802 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 USX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 64,802 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 61,281 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 57,994 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake noisy when operated.

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 53,825 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Fail 30 Aug 2022 53,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure,no beam image visisble (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Pass 11 Sep 2021 50,916 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 50,916 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 48,314 miles

rear tyres cracking up in deep part of tread

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Fail 10 Sep 2020 48,314 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip-beam has no beam image - possible bulb in wrong/insecure (4.1.2 (c))

rear tyres cracking up in deep part of tread

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 17 Jul 2019 45,345 miles

Light body damage

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 45,345 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Coolant level low

Light body damage

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 36,483 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 27,076 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 21,368 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 USX is a 2013 Ford Focus in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EF13 USX, 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 EF13 USX registered?

EF13 USX is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 July 2013.

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