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AY13 MXS

2013 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,758 mi
Last recorded82,758 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 MXS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 82,758 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 76,047 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 76,047 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 70,637 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 65,552 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 65,538 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front coolant low

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose to abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose to abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose towards front of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 65,049 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 65,049 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 63,915 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 63,915 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 62,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 61,142 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 57,723 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 57,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 50,706 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 49,417 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 49,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AY13 MXS is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 84,532 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 Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY13 MXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY13 MXS registered?

AY13 MXS is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 April 2013.

Is AY13 MXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 MXS shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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