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AK62 YFW

2012 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,660 mi
Last recorded104,660 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 YFW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 104,660 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 104,660 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 96,361 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 96,361 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective back row (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective back row (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective row 1 (7.1.2 (e))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 90,362 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 90,360 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 84,840 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 84,840 miles

Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 79,465 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 72,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/65/15/C in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 72,636 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/65/15/C in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15/C WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 65,910 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 56,476 miles

Offside Front Outer 215/65/15C tyre wear on edges

Pass 21 Nov 2017 45,828 miles

Engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 32,941 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 21,068 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 YFW is a 2012 Ford Transit in Red 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 YFW, 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 YFW is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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