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AK62 KOB

2012 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 KOB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 8 Jul 2025

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2024 767,269 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 751,469 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

High level brake light not working

Pass 7 Nov 2023 251,838 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2023 251,838 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 97,049 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 97,049 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 96,890 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury N/s passenger entrance/exit door glass broken producing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle N/s entrance/exit (6.2.3 (a))

Seat belt buckle damaged 6th row n/s inner buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Seat belt not functioning as intended 3rd row o/s (7.1.2 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

High level brake light not working

N/s mirror damaged

O/s/r hub leaking close to brakes

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 89,592 miles

3rd row o/s seat belt frayed

Front brake pipes corroded

N/s mirror casing damaged

O/s/r hub area damp

Pass 6 Oct 2020 81,895 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

O/s/r hub damp[not on brakes]

Pass 30 Oct 2019 76,584 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

O/s/r hub damp[not on brakes]

Some corrosion o/s/f brake pipe

Pass 12 Sep 2018 63,754 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 63,754 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 52,243 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge close to limit

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit

Fail 21 Sep 2017 52,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Centre brake light not working

N/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge close to limit

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit

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

Wipers judder and smear slightly

Pass 6 Oct 2016 41,743 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 41,743 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.2b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 31,961 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 23,312 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 13,197 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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AK62 KOB is a 2012 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AK62 KOB, 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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AK62 KOB is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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