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BU63 HBN

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

160,687 mi
Last recorded160,687 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 HBN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 160,687 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 160,686 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 154,001 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 151,014 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 145,479 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 145,474 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2020 136,273 miles

DRIVERS FLOOR MAT WORN

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED (0.1 (b))

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CROSS MEMBER BEHIND THE BUMPER (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear LIGHT LENS DAMAGED

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2020 136,273 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm TWIN WHEEL INNER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

DRIVERS FLOOR MAT WORN

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED (0.1 (b))

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CROSS MEMBER BEHIND THE BUMPER (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear LIGHT LENS DAMAGED

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 118,048 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear light lense is holed

Offside floor rubber is worn through

Fail 20 Aug 2019 118,048 miles

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear light lense is holed

Offside floor rubber is worn through

Pass 13 Sep 2018 101,242 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front drivers mat floor worn

Offside Rear lens as a hole in

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 101,242 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Upper Position lamp not working cab light(s) X 2 (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front drivers mat floor worn

Offside Rear lens as a hole in

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

Rear Position lamp not working X 2 (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps X 2 (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 82,516 miles

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

Offside Rear light lens small hole in

Fail 15 Sep 2017 82,516 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear light lens small hole in

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 65,109 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 65,109 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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BU63 HBN 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 56.3%.

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 BU63 HBN, 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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BU63 HBN is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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