2013 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BN13 ACJ

This Ford Focus presents as mechanically stable with a clean roadworthiness record. The most recent MOT on 2 July 2025 at 65,211 miles passed without any defects or advisories. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to February 2022, suggesting the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids common age-related failures. The mileage is notably low for a 2013 model, averaging roughly 5,016 miles per year. Between February 2022 and July 2025, the odometer rose from 49,846 to 65,211 miles, showing a steady and moderate usage pattern. A brief anomaly occurred in June 2024, where the vehicle failed a test on 11 June at 59,996 miles but passed shortly after on 29 June at 60,123 miles. The lack of recorded defects for that failure is unusual, but the rapid rectification indicates a proactive approach to maintenance. Because the MOT history is exceptionally clean, there are no recurring mechanical trends to flag. The absence of advisories regarding brake discs, suspension bushes, or exhaust emissions is positive for a thirteen-year-old car. However, low-mileage vehicles often suffer from perished rubber components or seized calipers due to inactivity. A physical inspection should focus on the condition of the tyres and the health of the battery to ensure the car has not spent extended periods standing. Check for signs of surface corrosion on the chassis and suspension mounting points, as the MOT record does not highlight structural rust but does not explicitly rule out early-stage oxidation. Verify the service history to confirm that oil changes occurred regardless of the low annual mileage.