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AE12 EHW

2012 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,031 mi
Last recorded76,031 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 EHW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 76,031 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 76,031 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 74,688 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 73,104 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 73,104 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 71,328 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 69,791 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 69,791 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 67,871 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Surround missing but not affecting operation (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 67,616 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 66,125 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower loose wire and pipe underside (suspect heater attatchments).

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 66,124 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Lower Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower loose wire and pipe underside (suspect heater attatchments).

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 65,247 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 55,819 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 46,063 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 33,752 miles

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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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AE12 EHW is a 2012 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 98,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE12 EHW, 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 14 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AE12 EHW is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 May 2012.

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