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EJ13 LLT

2013 Ford Focus

Brown Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,873 mi
Last recorded113,873 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Focus62,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 LLT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 113,873 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers and trays

Fail 19 Jun 2026 113,852 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers and trays

Pass 27 May 2025 110,526 miles

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 6 Jun 2024 92,650 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 26 May 2023 83,431 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 15 May 2023 83,149 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 13 May 2022 73,241 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 13 May 2022 73,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 14 May 2021 63,963 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 14 May 2020 56,770 miles

undertays liniting view of components

Fail 14 May 2020 56,770 miles

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

undertays liniting view of components

Pass 22 Mar 2019 48,534 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 42,193 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 33,648 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 26,684 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 26,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 LLT is a 2013 Ford Focus in Brown with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LLT, 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 LLT registered?

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

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