2013 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · EL13 FAT
2013 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2013. Recorded mileage 90,835 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EL13 FAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 90,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
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EL13 FAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford Fiesta (EL13 FAT) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system leaking at calliper union (1.1.12 (c) (ii))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
EL13 FAT Mileage History
- 22/07/202364,458 mi
- 04/07/202475,660 mi+11,202 mi
- 18/07/202583,529 mi+7,869 mi
- 29/07/202690,834 mi+7,305 mi
- 30/07/202690,835 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,727 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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