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2013 Ford B-MAX 1.6L Petrol · SY13 OJF

SY13 OJF

2013 Ford B-MAX (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 May 2013. Recorded mileage 63,988 miles. MOT valid until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
FORD B-MAX
Year / Origin
2013 · Inverness
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
63,988 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
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Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2013
Engine
1596cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having passed its most recent inspection on 1 November 2025 with 63,988 miles. While the history shows two instances of initial failure, these were rectified immediately, suggesting the owner is proactive regarding maintenance when faults are identified. The lack of advisories on the last two passing tests indicates that the vehicle currently meets the minimum safety standards for road use without immediate signs of escalating mechanical failure or structural degradation. The mileage pattern is notably low for a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,922 miles per year. Between October 2024 at 57,154 miles and November 2025 at 63,988 miles, the car covered 6,834 miles in just thirteen months. This period of low-frequency use typically means less strain on the drivetrain and braking components, though it increases the risk of rubber-based components, such as suspension bushes and tyres, per or cracking from age rather than mechanical friction. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the underbody and brake system, as low-mileage vehicles often suffer from seized calipers or corroded brake discs due to inactivity. While the MOT record shows no recurring structural defects, a thorough check for surface rust on the sills and suspension mounting is necessary to ensure the low mileage has not masked underlying environmental damage. Verify the condition of the tyres sidewalls for cracking, as the age of the rubber often expires before the tread reaches the legal limit.

SY13 OJF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2025
  • 63,988 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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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Known faults for Ford Ford B-Max (B299)

Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

SY13 OJF Mileage History

  1. 02/11/202353,417 mi
  2. 02/11/202353,423 mi+6 mi
  3. 14/10/202457,154 mi+3,731 mi
  4. 01/11/202563,985 mi+6,831 mi
  5. 01/11/202563,988 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 5,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SY13 OJF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford B-Max (SY13 OJF) between November 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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