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EF62 GHJ

2013 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,781 mi
Last recorded108,781 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 GHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 108,781 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 102,679 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 95,544 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing on inner shoulders

Pass 13 Jul 2022 91,534 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 86,954 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 79,122 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 66,800 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 50,804 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 45,305 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 45,265 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 37,100 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 28,121 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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EF62 GHJ is a 2013 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EF62 GHJ, 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 EF62 GHJ registered?

EF62 GHJ is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 January 2013.

Is EF62 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF62 GHJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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