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BJ13 YFP

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,523 mi
Last recorded101,523 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 YFP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 101,523 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 101,520 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 98,695 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill corrosion

Offside Rear Parking brake performance poor

Fail 14 Mar 2025 98,693 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer sill corrosion

Offside Rear Parking brake performance poor

Pass 1 Mar 2024 92,337 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 88,118 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 84,495 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant seepage from thermostat housing. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front brake discs corroded.

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracking also advise replace. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Dec 2020 77,237 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak thermostat housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2020 77,231 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak thermostat housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Dec 2019 68,130 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Dec 2019 68,127 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 63,720 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm ball joint dust cover slightly split

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 50,655 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 44,012 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,860 miles

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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BJ13 YFP is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BJ13 YFP, 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.

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BJ13 YFP is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 May 2013.

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