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AY12 WZO

2012 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

39,921 mi
Last recorded39,921 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 WZO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 39,921 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive PAS pipes along O/S/F of vehicle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 39,921 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive PAS pipes along O/S/F of vehicle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 39,061 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm , cracking between tread and sidewalls and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 38,366 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged OSR,NSF and NSR perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 38,366 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced dull (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged OSR,NSF and NSR perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 35,482 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Slight bind nearside rear wheel

Pass 20 Oct 2021 32,433 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 29,025 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 29,025 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 23,944 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 23,944 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 21,775 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 21,775 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 18,728 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 18,728 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 14,386 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 10,414 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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AY12 WZO is a 2012 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY12 WZO, 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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AY12 WZO is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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