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AO61 VTT

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,729 mi
Last recorded67,729 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 VTT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 67,729 miles

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

various underbody/chassis surface corrosion

windscreen chipped

Pass 11 Feb 2025 66,052 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 64,493 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 61,818 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 61,818 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 53,201 miles

o/s cv boot deteriorating

rear brakes starting to bind on

Pass 17 Feb 2021 47,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 47,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 46,189 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 46,188 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 40,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 35,493 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 29,999 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 25,526 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not in drivers view of road (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 19,187 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO61 VTT is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO61 VTT, 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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What year was AO61 VTT registered?

AO61 VTT is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 February 2012.

Is AO61 VTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO61 VTT shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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