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GLC 52J

2013 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,444 mi
Last recorded154,444 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLC 52J
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 154,444 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 148,977 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 144,607 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 136,627 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on rear of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 131,658 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 125,693 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 120,571 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 115,173 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 109,232 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 101,105 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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GLC 52J is a 2013 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GLC 52J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GLC 52J registered?

GLC 52J is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 December 2013.

Is GLC 52J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLC 52J shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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