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2013 Ford Transit 135 T430 Rwd — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
78.0%
Latest Pass Rate
2,522
Total Tests (All Years)
36,816 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 78.0%
Average: 83.7%

⚠️ 5.7% below average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Ford Transit 135 T430 Rwd as it ages.

1 yrs87.4%
2 yrs82.2%
3 yrs78.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs87.4%852
2 yrs82.2%852
3 yrs78.0%818

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford Transit 135 T430 Rwd pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (3 yrs)78%818
2015 (2 yrs)82.2%852
2014 (1 yrs)87.4%852

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
87.4%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 852Avg Mileage 13,409Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2015
82.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 852Avg Mileage 24,085Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%
2016
78.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 818Avg Mileage 36,816Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Ford Transit 135 T430 Rwd, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.7%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
7.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
3.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
2.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment10.6% (1 yrs)24.7% (3 yrs)
+14.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.5% (1 yrs)14.9% (3 yrs)
+11.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres0.9% (1 yrs)5.4% (3 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Body, Structure and General Items6.6% (1 yrs)10.4% (3 yrs)
+3.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road1.4% (1 yrs)3.5% (3 yrs)
+2.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit 135 T430 Rwd cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 2,522 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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