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GK13 VUA

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,092 mi
Last recorded174,092 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK13 VUA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 174,092 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 173,743 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 159,019 miles

Advise brake pad warning light on (pads ok)

Advise centre stop light not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2023 159,019 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/70r15 c 104/102r (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Advise brake pad warning light on (pads ok)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 144,373 miles

BRAKE LINEING WARNING ON DASH

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL INOP (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view LARGE CRACK AND VARIOUS CHIPS (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 143,980 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER CV BOOT SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative INOP (4.6.1 (a))

BRAKE LINEING WARNING ON DASH

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning HIGH LEVEL INOP (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view LARGE CRACK AND VARIOUS CHIPS (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 128,395 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 103,906 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 89,264 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 60,062 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 28,687 miles

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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GK13 VUA is a 2013 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GK13 VUA, 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 GK13 VUA registered?

GK13 VUA is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 April 2013.

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