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AV12 XBD

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

267,435 mi
Last recorded267,435 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 XBD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 267,435 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 239,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Uv damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Uv damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 229,746 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 229,746 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 220,349 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 208,376 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 199,415 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 192,408 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 171,406 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 143,880 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 118,441 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 80,616 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 45,838 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 45,838 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

2x os markers in-op

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2014 32,973 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 12,355 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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AV12 XBD 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 87.5%.

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 AV12 XBD, 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 AV12 XBD registered?

AV12 XBD is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is AV12 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 XBD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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