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BU13 LXX

2013 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 84,497 miles on the clock, averaging 6,760 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BU13 LXX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
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
6,760

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 reading84,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,956
Average per year6,760
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU13 LXX 19k36k52k68k84k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,497 miles
Since last MOT+9,956 miles
PASS
Mileage74,541 miles
Since last MOT+8,021 miles
PASS
Mileage66,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,520 miles
Since last MOT+4,632 miles
PASS
Mileage61,888 miles
Since last MOT+826 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,688 miles
PASS
Mileage53,374 miles
Since last MOT+8,869 miles
PASS
Mileage44,505 miles
Since last MOT+4,871 miles
PASS
Mileage39,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage34,719 miles
Since last MOT+5,752 miles
PASS
Mileage28,967 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage24,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage19,189 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 LXX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BU13 LXX

What car is BU13 LXX?

BU13 LXX is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BU13 LXX?

The last recorded mileage for BU13 LXX was 84,497 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU13 LXX passed its MOT?

BU13 LXX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is BU13 LXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU13 LXX 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 BU13 LXX?

BU13 LXX is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.