BJ13 HGD

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
DIESEL
Colour
BLUE
Engine
1997 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 2 June 2022
Last recorded mileage
38,566 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 70/100

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 7 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 38,566 miles. The car's age and potential head gasket issues from community knowledge also present significant risks.

Mileage is consistent, averaging 10,760 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops detected across 3 MOT tests.

Things to check

  • 2018-05-22 FAILED MOT for Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (MAJOR defect).
  • 2018-05-22 & 2018-05-25 advisories for worn front brake discs on both sides.
  • Community-reported high-risk issues: blown head gasket, overheating, and timing chain on 2.0L EcoBoost engines.
  • Vehicle is currently Untaxed and Not valid for MOT, requiring immediate re-registration and inspection.

Working in its favour

  • No MOT failures recorded across 3 tests, indicating a generally well-maintained vehicle.
  • Consistent and normal annual mileage trajectory, averaging 10,760 miles/year.
  • Clean recent MOT pass on 2019-05-22 with no advisories or failures.
  • No recurring dangerous defects or structural issues identified in

Mileage history

Jul 2016: 38,566 mi PASSAug 2017: 52,609 mi PASSMay 2018: 63,318 mi FAILMay 2018: 63,318 mi PASSMay 2019: 74,687 mi PASSJun 2020: 83,289 mi PASSMay 2021: 90,296 mi PASS90k64k39kJul 2016May 2021

MOT test history — 6/7 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jul 2016 PASS 38,566 mi None recorded
Aug 2017 PASS 52,609 mi None recorded
May 2018 FAIL 63,318 mi
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
May 2018 PASS 63,318 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
May 2019 PASS 74,687 mi None recorded
Jun 2020 PASS 83,289 mi None recorded
May 2021 PASS 90,296 mi None recorded

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