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NK13 XAL

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,152 mi
Last recorded104,152 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK13 XAL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 104,152 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

under body corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2025 96,060 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 90,962 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 90,960 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 83,520 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 83,520 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))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 78,043 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 78,043 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 71,930 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 66,111 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 95,782 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,321 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 43,858 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 32,669 miles

covers fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2016 32,667 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

covers fitted

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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NK13 XAL is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc 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 NK13 XAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK13 XAL registered?

NK13 XAL is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 11 April 2013.

Is NK13 XAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK13 XAL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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