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AX61 DUA

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,143 mi
Last recorded161,143 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX61 DUA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 161,143 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 158,511 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 158,306 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 156,576 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 140,762 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 123,672 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources NOT WORKING (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 123,672 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury DOOR MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded UNDER WING GOING INTO ENGINE BAY (1.1.11 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources NOT WORKING (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 107,483 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 100,015 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 92,121 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 81,762 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 81,760 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 65,707 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 65,707 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 49,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AX61 DUA is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc 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 AX61 DUA, 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 AX61 DUA registered?

AX61 DUA is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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