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2013 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · BT13 HYY

BT13 HYY

2013 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28/06/2013. Recorded mileage 120,431 miles. MOT valid until 26/01/2027.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2013 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26/01/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
120,431 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 26/01/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2013
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2013 Ford Focus presents as roadworthy following the most recent DVSA test on 15 January 2026 at 120,431 miles, where the tester recorded a pass with no defects. The maintenance trend is stable across the available history; the vehicle cleared tests in January 2025 at 106,731 miles and January 2024 at 92,550 miles with no faults listed. Two anomalous fails appear at 120,429 miles and 92,541 miles on the same January dates, both with no defects recorded, indicating administrative or presentation rejections rather than mechanical deterioration. Mileage accumulation aligns with typical use for a thirteen-year-old hatchback. The odometer advanced from 92,550 miles on 19 January 2024 to 106,731 miles on 16 January 2025, a 14,181-mile span, then to 120,431 miles by 15 January 2026, a further 13,700 miles. Annual averages sit near 9,264 miles, with a mild above-average period in 2024-2025. The documentary trail is sparse but free of advisories on suspension, brakes, or corrosion. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of structural integrity and ageing components. The MOT log flags no binding calipers, worn bushes, or exhaust emissions failures, yet the twin no-defect fails merit scrutiny of test rejection reasons such as plate condition or identification mismatch. Given the age and 120k mileage, examine coil springs, subframe corrosion, and brake disc thickness for fatigue not captured by the clean records. Previous owners appear to have maintained basic mechanical compliance, though the repeated administrative fails suggest loose pre-test preparation.

BT13 HYY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
  • 120,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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BT13 HYY Mileage History

  1. 12/01/202492,541 mi
  2. 19/01/202492,550 mi+9 mi
  3. 16/01/2025106,731 mi+14,181 mi
  4. 15/01/2026120,429 mi+13,698 mi
  5. 15/01/2026120,431 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 13,876 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BT13 HYY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 19:07
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford Focus (BT13 HYY) between January 2024 and January 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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