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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1596 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 30 July 2026 (46 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 27,516 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
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 27,516 miles. The mileage is low for its age, but the pattern of neglect and safety-critical issues makes this a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual usage averaging 11,379 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 13-year history.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Jul 2024): Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS defects recorded for tyres in 2016 and 2025, indicating severe neglect.
- Major suspension failure in 2018 and 2025, with recurring advisories for exhaust and brakes.
- Recurring brake system advisories since 2018, including worn discs and thin pads.
Working in its favour
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 11,379 miles per year.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- Valid MOT until July 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recurring failures for major safety systems like brakes or steering.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2016 | FAIL | 27,516 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d) ADVISORY damage to o/s/r bumper noted
|
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 27,516 mi |
ADVISORY damage to o/s/r bumper noted
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 42,236 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2018 | FAIL | 60,646 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Borderline pass 1.5mm - 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 60,646 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 77,542 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | FAIL | 87,651 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front 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)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 87,651 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2021 | FAIL | 95,431 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 95,509 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
|
| Jul 2022 | FAIL | 111,226 mi |
ADVISORY Central Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY exhaust corroded rear PRS Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 111,226 mi |
ADVISORY Central Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY exhaust corroded rear
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 123,107 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear exhaust system corroded
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| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 135,541 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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| Jul 2024 | PASS | 135,541 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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| Jul 2025 | PASS | 142,819 mi |
ADVISORY Rear 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 Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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