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AP12 EXP

2016 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,702 mi
Last recorded142,702 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit Connect78,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 EXP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 142,702 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 120,650 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 103,491 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 86,679 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 83,855 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 83,855 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2021 80,519 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 28 May 2021 80,519 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 70,161 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 53,386 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 53,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AP12 EXP is a 2016 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 78,970 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 Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP12 EXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP12 EXP registered?

AP12 EXP is a 2016 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is AP12 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP12 EXP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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