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EU13 CHG

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,696 mi
Last recorded130,696 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU13 CHG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 130,696 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Low - 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes out to flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

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

Fail 21 Jan 2026 130,694 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Lamp damaged. (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine coolant level low.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe area. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes out to flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 117,260 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 116,835 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative Both. (4.6.1 (a))

Front Both front tyres slight inner edge wear.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake performance low.

Pass 5 Jan 2024 104,370 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 96,332 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 91,983 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 91,983 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 88,390 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 88,390 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Door mirror sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to minimum requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 84,592 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged And cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 81,769 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 74,106 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 58,196 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 43,707 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EU13 CHG is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EU13 CHG, 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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EU13 CHG is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 March 2013.

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