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BF13 BAV

2013 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2013 Ford Focus Petrol 998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 94,221 miles on the clock, averaging 7,455 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for BF13 BAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,455

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,221 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,194
Average per year7,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF13 BAV 23k41k59k76k94k '16'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,194 miles
PASS
Mileage85,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage81,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage77,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage72,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage68,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage63,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage59,426 miles
Since last MOT+10,352 miles
PASS
Mileage49,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,999 miles
PASS
Mileage47,075 miles
Since last MOT+12,333 miles
PASS
Mileage34,742 miles
Since last MOT+11,569 miles
PASS
Mileage23,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,173 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 BAV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BF13 BAV

What car is BF13 BAV?

BF13 BAV is a white Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BF13 BAV?

The last recorded mileage for BF13 BAV was 94,221 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF13 BAV passed its MOT?

BF13 BAV has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is BF13 BAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF13 BAV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BF13 BAV?

BF13 BAV is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.