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EX13 JZG

2013 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1997cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 149,081 miles on the clock, averaging 11,659 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EX13 JZG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2016
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,659

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,081 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX13 JZG 31k61k90k120k149k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,598 miles
PASS
Mileage140,483 miles
Since last MOT+17,913 miles
PASS
Mileage122,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,570 miles
Since last MOT+19,890 miles
PASS
Mileage102,680 miles
Since last MOT+5,773 miles
PASS
Mileage96,907 miles
Since last MOT+309 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,342 miles
PASS
Mileage88,256 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage82,974 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,972 miles
Since last MOT+12,801 miles
PASS
Mileage70,171 miles
Since last MOT+13,291 miles
PASS
Mileage56,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,592 miles
PASS
Mileage45,288 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,282 miles
Since last MOT+14,095 miles
PASS
Mileage31,187 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX13 JZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EX13 JZG

What car is EX13 JZG?

EX13 JZG is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EX13 JZG?

The last recorded mileage for EX13 JZG was 149,081 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX13 JZG passed its MOT?

EX13 JZG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is EX13 JZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX13 JZG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EX13 JZG?

EX13 JZG is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.