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AV12 ZKE

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,719 mi
Last recorded113,719 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2026 113,719 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front upper brake pipe excessively corroded (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear outer sill corroded (marked) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. nearside front tyre size 215/60/16 and offside front tyre size 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (b))

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Offside front upper brake pipe connection leaking near brake servo (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pads wear indicator warning light on.

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by position light. (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside rear parking brake efficiency low reading.

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by position light. (4.4.3 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive & coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency 16% just about meet requirements adjustment needed.

Rear middle upper stop light not working.

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 109,295 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 28 Jun 2024 96,997 miles

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

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

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

underside of the van is slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2023 86,255 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 86,253 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2022 85,879 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 85,188 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 84,730 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 84,702 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 82,410 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 71,321 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 52,256 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2016 52,248 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 38,787 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

windscreen crack nearside lower corner - not affecting drivers veiw of the road

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 ZKE is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ZKE, 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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AV12 ZKE is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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