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PJ13 MAR

2013 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,577 mi
Last recorded53,577 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 MAR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 53,577 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 52,068 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 49,100 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 47,174 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 45,035 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 41,894 miles

Nearside indicator cover missing / still flashing orange

Oil leak, but not excessive REQUIRES FURTHER INVESTIGATION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 34,997 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive requires further investigation / unsure where leak is coming from (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 34,994 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working 3 brake lights inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive requires further investigation / unsure where leak is coming from (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 27,542 miles

Adjust parking brake

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also heavy wear to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Wear to front brake discs.....Advise replace at next pad change

Pass 6 Jul 2017 20,509 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both edges (NEEDS NEW TYRE)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (NEEDS NEW TYRE)

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

oil leak on engine

tyre size 195 65 15 95 T

Fail 6 Jul 2017 20,509 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on both edges (NEEDS NEW TYRE)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (NEEDS NEW TYRE)

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

oil leak on engine

tyre size 195 65 15 95 T

Pass 9 Apr 2016 14,518 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 14,518 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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PJ13 MAR is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PJ13 MAR, 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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PJ13 MAR is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 April 2013.

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