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)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 25 November 2026 (163 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 10,223 mi
AI verdict AVOID 39/100
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 12 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 10,223 miles. The vehicle's low mileage and SORN status further complicate its provenance and roadworthiness.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual usage, averaging only 4,792 miles per year, with a significant 2020 service gap and a recent period of very low mileage (59,585 mi in Jul 2024, then 61,870 mi in Nov 2025).
Things to check
- DANGEROUS brake failure recorded on 2024-07-25 (test 7), indicating a severe safety hazard.
- Recurring brake disc advisories (Jun 2021, Jun 2022, Jun 2023) escalated to a DANGEROUS failure in 2024.
- Recurring engine oil advisories (Jun 2021, Jun 2022, Jun 2023) suggest a chronic underlying issue.
- Recurring tyre advisories (Jun 2022, Nov 2025) indicate a pattern of wear and potential neglect.
Working in its favour
- The vehicle has a valid MOT until 2026-11-25, indicating it is currently roadworthy.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering is present in the MOT history.
- The car has consistently passed retests after failures, showing owners addressed issues promptly.
- No recurring failures on critical systems like suspension or steering are present in the MOT record.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | PASS | 10,223 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 10,743 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2017 | PASS | 17,334 mi | None recorded |
| May 2018 | PASS | 22,954 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 35,861 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 35,889 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 38,938 mi |
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
|
| Jun 2022 | PASS | 50,378 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jun 2023 | PASS | 58,712 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 59,585 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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| Jul 2024 | PASS | 59,585 mi |
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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| Nov 2025 | PASS | 61,870 mi |
ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BF13 VHY, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.