BK13 XMB

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
RED
Engine
998 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
29 January 2027 (229 days away)
Last recorded mileage
28,839 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 16 MOT tests on record with a 62% pass rate and 28,839 miles. The vehicle's mileage is also highly suspicious, showing a significant drop in annual usage.

The mileage trajectory shows a significant drop in annual usage from 13,786 miles (Jan 2023) to 17,872 miles (Jan 2024), then 10,362 miles (Jan 2022), which is highly irregular for a 2013 vehicle.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS brake failure on 2024-01-30, indicating severe neglect.
  • DANGEROUS stop lamp failure on 2018-06-07, a critical safety defect.
  • Recurring major failures in emissions, steering, and suspension across multiple tests.
  • Consistent advisories for worn tyres and brake components since 2019.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-01-29, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided data.
  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 10,278 miles/year, aligning with UK average.
  • No recurring failures in critical safety systems like steering or suspension.

Mileage history

Jun 2016: 28,839 mi PASSJun 2017: 36,203 mi FAILJun 2017: 36,203 mi PASSJun 2018: 42,375 mi FAILJun 2018: 42,375 mi PASSJun 2019: 48,514 mi FAILJun 2019: 48,514 mi PASSSep 2020: 54,530 mi PASSJan 2022: 64,892 mi PASSJan 2023: 78,678 mi PASSJan 2024: 99,414 mi FAILJan 2024: 99,414 mi PASSJan 2025: 117,286 mi FAILJan 2025: 117,406 mi PASSJan 2026: 134,521 mi FAILJan 2026: 134,524 mi PASS135k82k29kJun 2016Jan 2026

MOT test history — 10/16 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2016 PASS 28,839 mi None recorded
Jun 2017 FAIL 36,203 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Jun 2017 PASS 36,203 mi None recorded
Jun 2018 FAIL 42,375 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2018 PASS 42,375 mi
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2019 FAIL 48,514 mi
MAJOR Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
Jun 2019 PASS 48,514 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
Sep 2020 PASS 54,530 mi
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2022 PASS 64,892 mi
MINOR Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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 Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Rear heatshield loose.
Jan 2023 PASS 78,678 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Rear heatshield loose.
Jan 2024 FAIL 99,414 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY coolant level low
MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Rear Heat shield loose
Jan 2024 PASS 99,414 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY coolant level low
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Rear Heat shield loose
Jan 2025 FAIL 117,286 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MAJOR Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
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))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2025 PASS 117,406 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Jan 2026 FAIL 134,521 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))
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MAJOR Battery leaking (4.13 (b))
Jan 2026 PASS 134,524 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MINOR Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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