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BU13 WJF

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

130,021 mi
Last recorded130,021 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 130,021 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 129,582 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 115,002 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 114,959 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 105,218 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 97,579 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 85,353 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 2 Apr 2019 85,353 miles

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

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 79,487 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Last few inches of steel pipe to flexible pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe along rear axle to o/s/rear flexible to caliper. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Fail 8 Mar 2018 79,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Last few inches of steel pipe to flexible pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe along rear axle to o/s/rear flexible to caliper. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 10 Mar 2017 65,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2017 65,319 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2016 52,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear abs wire fouling on handbrake cable

buzzer sounding in cab most of time

Fail 18 Mar 2016 52,057 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Nearside Rear abs wire fouling on handbrake cable

buzzer sounding in cab most of time

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 WJF is a 2013 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BU13 WJF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU13 WJF registered?

BU13 WJF is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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