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AY12 XBP

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,082 mi
Last recorded146,082 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XBP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 146,082 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 141,097 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 221,692 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 134,124 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 134,124 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2015 21,814 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 21,814 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 10,185 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 10,185 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 3,341 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 XBP is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XBP, 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 AY12 XBP registered?

AY12 XBP is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is AY12 XBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY12 XBP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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