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AJ12 FGF

2012 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

171,604 mi
Last recorded171,604 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 FGF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 171,604 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake lagging slightly

Nearside bumper end cap missing but edges not likely to cause injury

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cut slightly (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 171,600 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank area (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake lagging slightly

Nearside bumper end cap missing but edges not likely to cause injury

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cut slightly (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 157,225 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 138,662 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 126,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 125,173 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Diesel leaking from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 115,849 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Handbrake performance just passed mot.

Rear tyres worn.

Pass 6 Jun 2018 104,967 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

front flexis ends corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2018 104,961 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front flexis ends corroded

Pass 30 May 2017 88,837 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroded.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Pass 31 May 2016 75,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

parking brake performance poor

Pass 21 May 2015 55,336 miles

windscreen cracked at bottom corner

Fail 20 May 2015 55,336 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

windscreen cracked at bottom corner

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AJ12 FGF is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 87,423 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 Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 FGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ12 FGF registered?

AJ12 FGF is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is AJ12 FGF safe to buy?

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