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EJ13 HJV

2013 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,241 mi
Last recorded112,241 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 HJV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 112,241 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 111,974 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Mar 2025 107,249 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split and perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 102,017 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Fail 24 Feb 2024 102,014 miles

Emission control equipment obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

exhaust corroding

Pass 23 Feb 2023 97,404 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 97,404 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 87,464 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 28 Feb 2022 87,460 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner section of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre low on tread

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2021 79,732 miles

Offside Front condition of coil spring corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2020 72,372 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 57,877 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 43,662 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 2 Mar 2017 28,183 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 8,979 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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EJ13 HJV is a 2013 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel 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 EJ13 HJV, 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 EJ13 HJV registered?

EJ13 HJV is a 2013 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 May 2013.

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