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EK63 CXM

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.

At a glance

This 2013 Ford Focus Petrol 998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 87,311 miles on the clock, averaging 7,736 miles per year, around 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 EK63 CXM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,736

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,311 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK63 CXM 16k34k52k69k87k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,223 miles
PASS
Mileage81,088 miles
Since last MOT+3,918 miles
PASS
Mileage77,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,170 miles
Since last MOT+9,215 miles
PASS
Mileage67,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage62,364 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,997 miles
PASS
Mileage56,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage51,335 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage45,286 miles
Since last MOT+18,418 miles
PASS
Mileage26,868 miles
Since last MOT+10,919 miles
PASS
Mileage15,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,949 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

RegistrationEK63 CXM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About EK63 CXM

What car is EK63 CXM?

EK63 CXM is an black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EK63 CXM?

The last recorded mileage for EK63 CXM was 87,311 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK63 CXM passed its MOT?

EK63 CXM has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2025.

Is EK63 CXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK63 CXM 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 EK63 CXM?

EK63 CXM is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.