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AE13 SWX

2013 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

103,710 mi
Last recorded103,710 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 SWX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 103,710 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 103,710 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 103,645 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 103,639 miles

Offside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Seat belt missing stalk missing (7.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2021 98,708 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 82,037 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 68,491 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 68,491 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 60,119 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 4 Apr 2018 60,119 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 12 Apr 2017 53,685 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 11 Apr 2017 53,685 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 26 Mar 2016 39,243 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 39,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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AE13 SWX is a 2013 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2013 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 92,469 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 fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 SWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE13 SWX registered?

AE13 SWX is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 March 2013.

Is AE13 SWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 SWX shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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