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EJ13 OPB

2013 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ13 OPB

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,516
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,582

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 reading90,516 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,453
Average per year6,582
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EJ13 OPB 24k41k57k74k91k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage90,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage83,063 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,890 miles
PASS
Mileage78,171 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage73,040 miles
Since last MOT+7,591 miles
PASS
Mileage65,449 miles
Since last MOT+6,535 miles
PASS
Mileage58,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage52,937 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
PASS
Mileage47,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,098 miles
PASS
Mileage41,194 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage33,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,210 miles
Since last MOT+9,266 miles
PASS
Mileage23,944 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

RegistrationEJ13 OPB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EJ13 OPB

What car is EJ13 OPB?

EJ13 OPB is an black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EJ13 OPB?

The last recorded mileage for EJ13 OPB was 90,516 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ13 OPB passed its MOT?

EJ13 OPB has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jul 2026.

Is EJ13 OPB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ13 OPB 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 EJ13 OPB?

EJ13 OPB is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.