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AJ12 FGG

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

44,301 mi
Last recorded44,301 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 FGG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 44,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both inner sills corroded

whole chassis is corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2025 43,361 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r brake disc corroding and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion under van various (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 43,320 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s door step hole and corroding various (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s inner sill hole and corroding various (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r brake disc corroding and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion under van various (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 42,604 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 42,603 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s door step/inner sill hole and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r inner sill/spring mount hole and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 41,915 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70R15C (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security spare wheel carrier (no spare fitted) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 41,911 miles

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70R15C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security spare wheel carrier (no spare fitted) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 40,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 40,981 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Within 30cm of rear leaf spring mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Inner sill, within 30cm of front leaf spring mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 39,521 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going to rear corroding at clips (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush offside&nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/70r15 offside&nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both steps starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 38,011 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded front to rear both pipes at mounting clips (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded offside&nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit and worn on inner edge 195/70r15c (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded offside&nearside across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 35,367 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 34,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2,5mm at lowest point. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 34,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2,5mm at lowest point. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 32,139 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 32,139 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 29,064 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 May 2016 29,064 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 19,469 miles

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

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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AJ12 FGG is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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