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BU13 SVN

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,308 mi
Last recorded136,308 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 SVN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 136,308 miles

Offside Rear bump stop damaged

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Fail 29 Sep 2022 136,308 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault and traction control light on (1.6 (b))

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. one tyre commercial other not (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear bump stop damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2021 125,304 miles

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

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rear (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive at lower engine block area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak from inner drive seals at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 23 Oct 2020 110,534 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2020 110,469 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 99,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 May 2018 85,491 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 73,556 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 170,239 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 48,973 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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BU13 SVN is a 2013 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU13 SVN, 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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What year was BU13 SVN registered?

BU13 SVN is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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