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BF13 USV

2013 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 114,254 miles on the clock, averaging 7,114 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for BF13 USV

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,114

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,254 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,114
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF13 USV 40k58k77k96k114k '15'25'20

Check BF13 USV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,254 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage106,967 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage99,369 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage93,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage89,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage84,493 miles
Since last MOT+12,109 miles
PASS
Mileage72,384 miles
Since last MOT+11,863 miles
PASS
Mileage60,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,521 miles
Since last MOT+9,593 miles
PASS
Mileage50,928 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage45,160 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage39,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,543 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 USV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BF13 USV

What car is BF13 USV?

BF13 USV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BF13 USV?

The last recorded mileage for BF13 USV was 114,254 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF13 USV passed its MOT?

BF13 USV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is BF13 USV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF13 USV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF13 USV?

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