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AJ12 GGF

2012 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,892 mi
Last recorded133,892 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 GGF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 133,892 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 133,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 132,048 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust heatshield insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front n/s/f headlight slightly insecure

Nearside Rear light cluster lens cracked

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

Fail 28 Feb 2024 132,047 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust heatshield insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front n/s/f headlight slightly insecure

Nearside Rear light cluster lens cracked

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 123,187 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (engine stabiliser bush worn) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (engine oil) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 123,187 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (engine stabiliser bush worn) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (engine oil) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 119,911 miles

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

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (engine oil) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (boot split) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2021 119,911 miles

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

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (engine oil) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (boot split) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 (both bulbs) (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 115,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (worn inside edge) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (nearside and offside) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 103,888 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 101,375 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 92,591 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 85,117 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 63,488 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 63,486 miles

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

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 GGF is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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