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AY12 XAE

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

327,211 mi
Last recorded327,211 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XAE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2026 327,211 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 297,857 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 278,319 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 258,047 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 234,931 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 208,829 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 193,681 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 168,010 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 140,631 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 116,428 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 90,722 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 63,230 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 37,351 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 15,622 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 XAE is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY12 XAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY12 XAE registered?

AY12 XAE is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is AY12 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY12 XAE shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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