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BX13 UUS

2013 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 46,757 miles on the clock, averaging 2,842 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 BX13 UUS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,757
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
2,842

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,757 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,842
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BX13 UUS 18k25k32k40k47k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage44,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage40,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,923 miles
PASS
Mileage38,264 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,020 miles
PASS
Mileage35,242 miles
Since last MOT+2,283 miles
PASS
Mileage32,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,959 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage31,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage28,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,838 miles
PASS
Mileage24,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage21,197 miles
Since last MOT+3,341 miles
PASS
Mileage17,856 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

RegistrationBX13 UUS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBX — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BX13 UUS

What car is BX13 UUS?

BX13 UUS is a red Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BX13 UUS?

The last recorded mileage for BX13 UUS was 46,757 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BX13 UUS passed its MOT?

BX13 UUS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.

Is BX13 UUS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BX13 UUS 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 BX13 UUS?

BX13 UUS is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.