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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.
MOT & Mileage History for BJ13 BUD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,543 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,543 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BJ13 BUD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About BJ13 BUD
What car is BJ13 BUD?
BJ13 BUD is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BJ13 BUD?
The last recorded mileage for BJ13 BUD was 57,543 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ13 BUD passed its MOT?
BJ13 BUD has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.
Is BJ13 BUD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ13 BUD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BJ13 BUD?
BJ13 BUD is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.