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AJ12 OYB

2012 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

170,470 mi
Last recorded170,470 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 170,470 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 167,578 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 167,577 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both due to wrong type bulbs (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 165,729 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 154,561 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 145,993 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 136,810 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 133,578 miles

STRONG ADVISE - N/S FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH HEAVILY SPLIT

STRONG ADVISE - O/S FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM

STRONG ADVISE - O/S NUMBER PLATE LIGHT DIM

n/s front side dim

n/s front tyre on 2mm ( minimum 1.6mm). both front tyres bald on outer edge

n/s rear wheel slightly damaged

o/s rear indicator faded

wipers smear screen

Fail 27 Jul 2016 133,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

STRONG ADVISE - N/S FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH HEAVILY SPLIT

STRONG ADVISE - O/S FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM

STRONG ADVISE - O/S NUMBER PLATE LIGHT DIM

n/s front side dim

n/s front tyre on 2mm ( minimum 1.6mm). both front tyres bald on outer edge

n/s rear wheel slightly damaged

o/s rear indicator faded

wipers smear screen

Pass 15 Jul 2015 100,147 miles

engine stained with engine oil

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

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 OYB is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OYB, 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 OYB is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 25 June 2012.

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