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AY62 VDV

2012 Ford Escape

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,498 mi
Last recorded152,498 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Escape68,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 VDV
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 152,498 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 145,372 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ford Escape?

Based on 2,747 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
8,941
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 42
fog lamp not working 38
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
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AY62 VDV is a 2012 Ford Escape in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 68,368 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escape fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY62 VDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escape typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Escape is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY62 VDV registered?

AY62 VDV is a 2012 Ford Escape, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is AY62 VDV safe to buy?

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