2013 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · SY13 BVU
2013 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 40,181 miles. MOT valid until 05 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,181 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY13 BVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 40,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY13 BVU 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 (SY13 BVU) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
SY13 BVU Mileage History
- 07/08/202435,774 mi
- 03/09/202538,143 mi+2,369 mi
- 03/09/202538,143 mi
- 26/08/202640,181 mi+2,038 mi
- 28/08/202640,181 mi
Average of roughly 2,144 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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