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OIG 1896

2013 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

59,959 mi
Last recorded59,959 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIG 1896
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 59,959 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 57,797 miles

Nearside Front Fog light lens missing/ broken.

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Broken. (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 57,796 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Plastic wheel arch . (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Fog light lens missing/ broken.

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Broken. (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Inner edge. ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 56,131 miles

Nearside Front Fog light lens broken.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 56,129 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Missing. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Fog light lens broken.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 53,201 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

Nearside steering rack inner joint

Offside side repeater damaged

Fail 24 Sep 2021 53,201 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

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

Nearside steering rack inner joint

Offside side repeater damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2020 51,433 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside front foglight glass broken.

Fail 3 Sep 2020 51,432 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside front foglight glass broken.

Pass 30 Aug 2019 50,153 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Aug 2019 50,153 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Sep 2018 48,608 miles

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

Nearside Rear Light unit has slight damage

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 46,669 miles

all 4 tyres are showing signs of deterioration

Pass 14 Jul 2016 44,205 miles

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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OIG 1896 is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 OIG 1896, 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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OIG 1896 is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 13 August 2013.

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