2013 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · LG13 KXY

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test on 4 March 2026 at 73,308 miles resulted in no defects recorded, maintaining a stable maintenance trend over the last five years. The lack of recurring advisories or failures suggests that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids the common mechanical and structural degradation typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage profile is notably low for a 13-year-old Ford, averaging approximately 5,600 miles per annum. Between March 2022 at 52,906 miles and March 2026 at 73,308 miles, the car covered roughly 20,400 miles, indicating very consistent but light usage. This low mileage generally implies less wear on the drivetrain components and brake assemblies, though long periods of inactivity can sometimes lead to the premature hardening of rubber-based components and seals due to age rather than mechanical friction. While the MOT record is remarkably clean, a physical inspection should focus on components susceptible to low-mileage aging. A buyer should check the suspension bushes and rubber mounts for cracking or perish, as these can degrade over time regardless of distance driven. It is also prudent to inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, as low-frequency use often allows rust to build up on rotors. Checking the structural integrity of the sills and underbody remains a priority to ensure that the clean mileage history has not masked hidden oxidation.