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AK62 KYB

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

138,090 mi
Last recorded138,090 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 KYB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 138,090 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 136,208 miles

Breake wear message on dash -new wiring loom required as excesivelly corroded

Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside front headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump pan area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 136,207 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Service brake imbalanced across an axle front and rear 36% front and 43%rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamp (actionj recommended) (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lower exhaust pipe very corroded(replacement recommended)

Pass 18 Aug 2023 131,293 miles

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

Central Front bonnet catch modified-still servicable and functioning ok

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

all round front and rear breake discs presenting surface corrosion -not seriously weekened

front to rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2022 124,058 miles

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

nearside inner and outer sill showing signs of corrosion

offside inner sill showing signs of corrosion

Fail 11 Aug 2022 124,020 miles

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component leaking at rack area (2.1.5 (a))

brake pad warning light on

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

nearside inner and outer sill showing signs of corrosion

offside inner sill showing signs of corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2021 119,370 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 114,248 miles

Central Front Inner all round breake discs are slightly corroded but not seriously weekened

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 112,781 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2019 112,777 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at hose to join (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 105,216 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 93,104 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 84,611 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 84,611 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2015 78,044 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2015 78,044 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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 KYB is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AK62 KYB, 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 KYB is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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