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EK13 LLJ

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,115 mi
Last recorded148,115 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK13 LLJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 148,115 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 144,213 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 135,367 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 135,367 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 120,583 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 120,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 104,840 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 92,559 miles

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 92,558 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 79,348 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 63,982 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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EK13 LLJ is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EK13 LLJ, 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 EK13 LLJ registered?

EK13 LLJ is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 21 May 2013.

Is EK13 LLJ safe to buy?

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