2013 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · SF53 FOS
2013 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 64,901 miles. MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF53 FOS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 64,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF53 FOS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford Transit Connect (SF53 FOS) between March 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
SF53 FOS Mileage History
- 27/03/202443,217 mi
- 03/04/202553,548 mi+10,331 mi
- 04/04/202553,556 mi+8 mi
- 01/09/202557,587 mi+4,031 mi
- 13/08/202664,901 mi+7,314 mi
Average of roughly 9,116 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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