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GL63 WDC

2013 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

135,736 mi
Last recorded135,736 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL63 WDC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 135,736 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine heavily covered in oil but minimal dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 5 Feb 2026 135,724 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 Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Alternator/air conditioning belt missing

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine heavily covered in oil but minimal dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 31 Jan 2025 216,732 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Possible boost leak (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 216,732 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to engine MIL, oil warning light and exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Oil warning light on also (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 133,938 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 133,936 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 128,301 miles

Engine oil leak from dipstick tube

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 127,930 miles

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

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

Slight oil/diesel leak in engine bay

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 119,834 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2020 119,740 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 110,154 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 110,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 102,387 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 75,560 miles

2nd row seats folded belts not checked

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 75,560 miles

2nd row seats folded belts not checked

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 61,524 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GL63 WDC is a 2013 Ford Transit in Silver 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 GL63 WDC, 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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GL63 WDC is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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