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AK12 XAP

2012 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,834 mi
Last recorded132,834 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 XAP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 132,834 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outer service brake and parking brake efforts below standard but pass due to all wheels locking out

Pass 27 Mar 2018 121,084 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear door not opening

Nearside rear tyre m/s

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2018 120,979 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe from master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing (6.2.D.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Door not opening

Nearside Rear M/s tyre

Offside Front Brake disc corroded

Offside Front Wishbone bush split

Offside Front Wishbone bush split

Rear Brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2017 115,557 miles

All. Brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2017 115,521 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing 2 (6.2.D.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

All. Brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2016 109,735 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 109,735 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure 4th row nearside outer mount loose (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2015 92,048 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Heater coolant pipe leaking at gearbox

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2014 61,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

damage to nearside sill

slight damage to offside of vehicle

Pass 30 May 2013 14,749 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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AK12 XAP is a 2012 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AK12 XAP, 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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AK12 XAP is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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