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2013 Ford Transit 125 T280 Fwd — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
54.5%
Latest Pass Rate
703
Total Tests (All Years)
58,011 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 54.5%
Average: 83.7%

⚠️ 29.2% below average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Ford Transit 125 T280 Fwd as it ages.

At 2 years: 67.3% pass rate · At 3 years: 54.5% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs67.3%52
3 yrs54.5%651

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford Transit 125 T280 Fwd pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (3 yrs)54.5%651
2015 (2 yrs)67.3%52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
67.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 52Avg Mileage 46,919Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.8%
2016High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 651Avg Mileage 58,011Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 88.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Ford Transit 125 T280 Fwd, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
71.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
19.3%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
16.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
12.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
9.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment53.8% (2 yrs)88.3% (3 yrs)
+34.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes13.5% (2 yrs)25.0% (3 yrs)
+11.5%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road13.5% (2 yrs)18.6% (3 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.5% (2 yrs)12.0% (3 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit 125 T280 Fwd cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 703 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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