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BG13 JXY

2013 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

132,434 mi
Last recorded132,434 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 JXY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 132,434 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2026 132,428 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 125,195 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 116,921 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & Offside Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 108,100 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn bald to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front amber marker light not working

Nearside Front indicator marker light not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 15 Jun 2023 108,100 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn bald to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front amber marker light not working

Nearside Front indicator marker light not working

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 98,935 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 98,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working roof marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working roof marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate light lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake fluid not to max mark (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 91,277 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 91,276 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 80,234 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

o/s door mirror assembly damaged

Fail 8 Jun 2020 80,232 miles

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake fluid not to max mark

o/s door mirror assembly damaged

Pass 18 Jun 2019 70,812 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 70,811 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lights are not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 61,200 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 50,325 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 50,325 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,910 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 39,910 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BG13 JXY is a 2013 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2013 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 92,469 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 BG13 JXY, 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 13 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BG13 JXY is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 June 2013.

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