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)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 26 November 2026 (165 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 14,257 mi
AI verdict AVOID 34/100
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 13 MOT tests on record with a 85% pass rate and 14,257 miles. The mileage trajectory is also highly suspicious, with a significant jump in usage before its last MOT.
The mileage trajectory shows consistent low usage (4,993 miles/yr) until Nov 2023, then a significant jump to 64,431 miles by Nov 2025, indicating a major change in usage patterns.
Things to check
- Dangerous tyre defects recorded on 2016-01-25 and 2017-01-17.
- Major suspension failure on 2019-01-24.
- Unusually high mileage jump of 15,702 miles/yr equivalent from Nov 2023 to Nov 2025.
- Engine durability and overheating issues reported by community for this model.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-11-26.
- No recurring failures on critical safety systems (brakes, steering) after initial issues.
- Consistent low annual mileage for its age (4,993 miles/yr).
- No recent advisories or failures on the most recent MOT tests.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | PASS | 14,257 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2017 | PASS | 16,504 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2018 | PASS | 18,925 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2019 | PASS | 21,693 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 23,036 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 23,871 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 24,694 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2022 | FAIL | 25,320 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2022 | PASS | 25,320 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 37,726 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 48,197 mi |
ADVISORY slight leak from rocker cover ADVISORY under covers/ engine covers fitted
|
| Nov 2025 | FAIL | 64,330 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) MAJOR Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
|
| Nov 2025 | PASS | 64,431 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT62 VKF, 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.