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
- GREY
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- was due 25 May 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 56,599 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 74/100
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 12 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 56,599 miles.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 10,916 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, showing normal usage over its lifespan.
Things to check
- Major failure for Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes (May 2024) indicates significant wear.
- Recurring advisories for tyres (May 2021, 2022, 2023) and brakes (May 2021, 2022, 2023) suggest ongoing component wear.
- The vehicle is currently on SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification), requiring immediate clarification.
- The 2013 Ford has a 3-star Euro NCAP safety rating, which is below average for a modern vehicle.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2026-05-25, providing peace of mind for the next two years.
- Consistent mileage trajectory with no anomalies, indicating genuine usage and no fraud.
- No DANGEROUS defects recorded in the MOT history, showing no immediate safety concerns.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 56,599 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 65,611 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 71,434 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 79,793 mi | None recorded |
| May 2020 | PASS | 84,012 mi | None recorded |
| May 2021 | PASS | 96,159 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| May 2022 | FAIL | 104,416 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt PRS Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
|
| May 2022 | PASS | 104,416 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 114,808 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| May 2024 | FAIL | 124,745 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
|
| May 2024 | PASS | 124,745 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 134,592 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BU13 VWC, 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.