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2013 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · PN13 ABF

PN13 ABF

2013 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 94,302 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2013 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Jun 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
94,302 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Jun 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2013
Engine
1596cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, passing its most recent MOT on 14 May 2025 at 86,884 miles without any recorded defects. While the record shows immediate failures on the same dates in previous years, the lack of persistent advisories or recurring failures suggests that issues were rectified promptly prior to the passing tests. The trend indicates a vehicle that maintains basic operational standards rather than suffering from progressive mechanical degradation or structural failure. The mileage pattern remains consistent with a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,700 miles per year. Between the May 2023 test at 71,213 miles and the May 2024 test at 78,438 miles, the car covered 7,225 miles. The subsequent interval saw 8,446 miles covered up to the 2025 test. This steady, low-intensity usage typically results in less wear on drivetrain components and rubber-based suspension elements compared to high-mileage examples of the same. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the suspension geometry and brake components, as these are common points of wear for this Focus generation. Despite the clean MOT history, the low annual mileage can sometimes lead to perished bushes or seized brake calipers from inactivity. Check for surface corrosion on the rear arches and sills, as the MOT record does not explicitly flag structural integrity issues but age remains a factor for a vehicle of this era regardless of distance driven.

PN13 ABF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2026
  • 94,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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PN13 ABF Mileage History

  1. 16/05/202478,438 mi
  2. 14/05/202586,884 mi+8,446 mi
  3. 14/05/202586,884 mi
  4. 02/06/202694,302 mi+7,418 mi
  5. 02/06/202694,302 mi

Average of roughly 7,758 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

PN13 ABF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 18:12
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford Focus (PN13 ABF) between May 2024 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly positioned (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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