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AX61 DVK

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,620 mi
Last recorded142,620 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX61 DVK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 142,620 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 129,994 miles

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

Surface corrosion to general underside

Pass 13 Jun 2022 121,897 miles

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

corrosion around body not prescribed areas

Pass 23 Jan 2021 108,431 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH REAR (4.4.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 94,467 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 79,162 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 69,256 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 55,734 miles

off side front tyre 1.6mm limit 195/70/15 c

Fail 7 Feb 2017 55,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side front tyre 1.6mm limit 195/70/15 c

Pass 1 Feb 2016 42,685 miles

front discs inner faces corroded

n/s/f tyre low

Fail 1 Feb 2016 42,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front discs inner faces corroded

n/s/f tyre low

Pass 28 Jan 2015 29,751 miles

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

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

wiper blades starting to split on ends but still clear screen

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 DVK is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DVK, 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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AX61 DVK is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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