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AJ12 KNS

2012 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,163 mi
Last recorded85,163 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 KNS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 85,163 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 83,513 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 80,263 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 17 Jan 2019 76,367 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2019 76,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Central Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 44,644 miles

Just acceptable wear to front brake pads.

Low emitter - no emission paperwork.

Slight wear to front and rear brake discs.

Stone chips across windscreen.

Fail 5 Dec 2017 44,644 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Just acceptable wear to front brake pads.

Low emitter - no emission paperwork.

Slight wear to front and rear brake discs.

Stone chips across windscreen.

Pass 3 Jan 2017 29,489 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 12,524 miles

Front wipers smear

Fail 9 Feb 2016 12,524 miles

Front wipers smear

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 10,359 miles

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 KNS is a 2012 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AJ12 KNS, 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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What year was AJ12 KNS registered?

AJ12 KNS is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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The MOT history for AJ12 KNS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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