BJ13 HPL

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
SILVER
Engine
1560 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
7 December 2026 (176 days away)
Last recorded mileage
50,854 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 67/100

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 14 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 50,854 miles.

The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 13,787 miles/year, with a notable drop in recent years (e.g., 3,326 miles between Dec 2023 and Nov 2024).

Things to check

  • Recurring brake system advisories (May 2023, Nov 2025) suggest ongoing wear.
  • Recurring tyre advisories (May 2020, May 2021, May 2022) indicate a history of wear.
  • Ford 2.0L EcoBoost engine history of overheating and head gasket issues is a significant concern.
  • The 2017-04-05 MOT shows a 'blown head gasket in 2.0L Ecoboost engines' community-reported fault.

Working in its favour

  • Solid MOT pass record with 8 of 10 tests passing cleanly.
  • Consistent high mileage suggests regular use and maintenance.
  • No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
  • Valid MOT until December 2026, offering immediate peace of mind.

Mileage history

Mar 2016: 50,854 mi PASSMay 2016: 53,235 mi PASSApr 2017: 62,310 mi PASSApr 2018: 74,122 mi PASSApr 2019: 92,469 mi FAILApr 2019: 92,469 mi PASSMay 2020: 105,856 mi PASSMay 2021: 117,746 mi PASSMay 2022: 137,726 mi PASSMay 2023: 155,498 mi FAILMay 2023: 155,498 mi PASSDec 2023: 164,182 mi PASSNov 2024: 167,508 mi PASSNov 2025: 177,991 mi PASS178k114k51kMar 2016Nov 2025

MOT test history — 12/14 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2016 PASS 50,854 mi
ADVISORY undertray fitted
May 2016 PASS 53,235 mi None recorded
Apr 2017 PASS 62,310 mi None recorded
Apr 2018 PASS 74,122 mi None recorded
Apr 2019 FAIL 92,469 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Apr 2019 PASS 92,469 mi None recorded
May 2020 PASS 105,856 mi None recorded
May 2021 PASS 117,746 mi None recorded
May 2022 PASS 137,726 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
May 2023 FAIL 155,498 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
PRS Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
May 2023 PASS 155,498 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Dec 2023 PASS 164,182 mi None recorded
Nov 2024 PASS 167,508 mi None recorded
Nov 2025 PASS 177,991 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ13 HPL, 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.