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SF13 PVN

2013 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

119,604 mi
Last recorded119,604 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit Connect84,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF13 PVN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 119,604 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front To Rear Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.2 (d))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play O/s And N/s Front Steering Track Rod Inner Joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/s And N/s Front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 119,604 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour O/s And N/s Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low O/s And N/s Front (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front To Rear Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.2 (d))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play O/s And N/s Front Steering Track Rod Inner Joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/s And N/s Front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 111,239 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 111,202 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

exhaust heat shield insecure

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 10 Jun 2019 93,931 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 93,931 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2019 93,931 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 May 2018 81,376 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 81,376 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 May 2017 66,487 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 53,414 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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SF13 PVN is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 SF13 PVN, 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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What year was SF13 PVN registered?

SF13 PVN is a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 June 2013.

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