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DS13 CUA

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,912 mi
Last recorded139,912 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 CUA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 139,912 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 135,282 miles

o/s n/s rear inner Discs corroding

Pass 9 Sep 2024 129,665 miles

Nearside inner and outer tyres approaching limit

Offside Rear Inner tyre approaching limit

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

o/s n/s front discs corroding on inside edges

Pass 7 Sep 2023 124,247 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 118,657 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 118,235 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 118,231 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 113,201 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 107,041 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 106,158 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 106,149 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 95,007 miles

Nearside Front WISHBONE BUSH WORN

OIL LEAKS ENGINE

Fail 7 Aug 2017 95,007 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front WISHBONE BUSH WORN

OIL LEAKS ENGINE

Pass 17 Aug 2016 83,350 miles

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

SLIGHT LEAK ON OFFSIDE REAR HUB SEAL

Fail 16 Aug 2016 83,348 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

SLIGHT LEAK ON OFFSIDE REAR HUB SEAL

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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DS13 CUA is a 2013 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DS13 CUA, 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 DS13 CUA registered?

DS13 CUA is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 August 2013.

Is DS13 CUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 CUA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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