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BJ13 KGO

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,224 mi
Last recorded121,224 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 KGO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 121,224 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 116,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 116,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bad connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 109,424 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes near chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 104,661 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 103,882 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 88,963 miles

both rear d rubbers slightly worn

Fail 29 Jan 2021 88,963 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r droplink bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front brake imbalance 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear brake imbalance 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high o/s/f dip very high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s/r stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s/f (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f pads below (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear d rubbers slightly worn

rear inner pads low/close

Pass 9 Dec 2019 78,420 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing both inner and outer 3/4

o/s/r droplink bush has slight play

o/s/r inner tyre wearing slightly low

Fail 5 Dec 2019 78,346 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear service brake imbalance 45-50% n/s/r slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s/r stoplamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre wearing both inner and outer 3/4

o/s/r droplink bush has slight play

o/s/r inner tyre wearing slightly low

park brake only just met minimum

rear discs deteriated/slightly grooved

Pass 29 Nov 2018 68,852 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit -inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracks behind interior mirror (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/r reg not working

o/s/f inner pads slightly low

Fail 23 Nov 2018 68,770 miles

Position lamp not working both front sidelights (4.2.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working o/s/r (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/r inner tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r inner tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit -inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracks behind interior mirror (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/r reg not working

o/s/f inner pads slightly low

Pass 30 Nov 2017 58,724 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 57,832 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 46,684 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Jul 2016 46,482 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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BJ13 KGO is a 2013 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BJ13 KGO, 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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BJ13 KGO is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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