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BG63 ZJO

2013 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 45,328 miles on the clock, averaging 3,145 miles per year, well below 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 BG63 ZJO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
45,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,145

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

Low mileage
Latest reading45,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,508
Average per year3,145
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG63 ZJO 17k24k31k38k45k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,328 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage42,820 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage40,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,110 miles
PASS
Mileage37,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,881 miles
PASS
Mileage34,627 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,593 miles
Since last MOT+2,089 miles
PASS
Mileage32,504 miles
Since last MOT+1,984 miles
PASS
Mileage30,520 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage26,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage20,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage16,618 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

RegistrationBG63 ZJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About BG63 ZJO

What car is BG63 ZJO?

BG63 ZJO is a black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BG63 ZJO?

The last recorded mileage for BG63 ZJO was 45,328 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG63 ZJO passed its MOT?

BG63 ZJO has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.

Is BG63 ZJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG63 ZJO 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 BG63 ZJO?

BG63 ZJO is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.