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173 WJ

2019 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

70,741 mi
Last recorded70,741 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2019 Ford Transit64,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration173 WJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 70,741 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 70,741 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pedal hard (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 68,539 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 68,441 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 52,792 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 52,792 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 43,254 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 43,254 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2022 34,515 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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173 WJ is a 2019 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2019 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 64,867 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 173 WJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 7 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 173 WJ registered?

173 WJ is a 2019 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 March 2019.

Is 173 WJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 173 WJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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