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BN13 JVZ

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

149,181 mi
Last recorded149,181 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 JVZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 149,181 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 140,220 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Feb 2023 140,180 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Feb 2022 131,024 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 121,820 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 112,623 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 105,012 miles

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

general corrosion of chassis and sills

Pass 23 Mar 2018 93,334 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

corrosion noted on both front sills

Fail 20 Mar 2018 93,334 miles

Central Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Front Oil leak ()

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

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

corrosion noted on both front sills

front wipers slight smear

Pass 13 Mar 2017 74,901 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Mar 2017 74,900 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 57,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 57,524 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BN13 JVZ is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BN13 JVZ, 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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What year was BN13 JVZ registered?

BN13 JVZ is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BN13 JVZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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