2013 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2013
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1596 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 7 April 2027 (297 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 34,065 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 56/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2013 Ford has 15 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 34,065 miles.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 9,416 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but a 4-year gap in MOT records from 2016-2020 requires clarification.
Things to check
- Recurring suspension failures (coil spring, shock absorber) across multiple tests indicate chronic wear.
- Multiple tyre failures and advisories (cuts, ply exposure) suggest a history of poor maintenance or harsh driving.
- A DANGEROUS tyre defect was recorded in March 2024, highlighting a critical safety failure.
- A 4-year MOT history gap from 2016-2020 is unexplained and warrants investigation.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
- Valid MOT until April 2027, offering immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
- Consistent mileage trajectory averaging 9,416 miles/year, aligning with typical UK usage.
- No major structural corrosion or brake system
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/15 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 34,065 mi |
ADVISORY undershield fitted not allowing full inspection
|
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 40,745 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 48,204 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | FAIL | 55,540 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 55,557 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 69,007 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 76,025 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
|
| Mar 2022 | FAIL | 85,550 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Big cut in the tread down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 85,550 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 93,870 mi |
ADVISORY Off side front wipers smearing the screen ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 93,870 mi |
ADVISORY Off side front wipers smearing the screen ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 104,076 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 115,834 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2026 | FAIL | 124,416 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 124,425 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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