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LS13 VGP

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,963 mi
Last recorded101,963 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS13 VGP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 101,963 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 86,758 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 80,901 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 72,699 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 72,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

coolant level

Pass 24 Jun 2021 66,141 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2021 66,141 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 57,374 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 57,374 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2019 49,615 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing outer/very worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer/very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake fluid level slightly low

hi-level stop light inoperative

Fail 7 May 2019 49,615 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing outer/very worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer/very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake fluid level slightly low

hi-level stop light inoperative

Pass 17 Apr 2018 28,223 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing outer edge

Oil leak ()

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

Both front tyres starting to crack on inner sidewall

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 24,166 miles

Front both tyres worn inner edge

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing/slight stepping outer edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake fluid level slightly low

Fail 20 Apr 2017 24,166 miles

Front both tyres worn inner edge

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing/slight stepping outer edge

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake fluid level slightly low

Pass 22 Apr 2016 18,202 miles

front tyres wearing inner edge

internal headlamp adjuster returned to zero

rear tyres wearing outer edge

slight oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 18,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing inner edge

internal headlamp adjuster returned to zero

rear tyres wearing outer edge

slight oil leak

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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LS13 VGP is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LS13 VGP, 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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LS13 VGP is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 April 2013.

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