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BG62 XAL

2012 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,585 mi
Last recorded103,585 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 XAL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 103,585 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 100,110 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 96,733 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 96,733 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2023 93,539 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 93,539 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 90,762 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 87,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reading 2.5mm of tread and also cracked on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 87,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reading 2.5mm of tread and also cracked on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working blown bulb replaced (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 83,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 78,800 miles

Nearside Front starting to crack

Fail 2 Oct 2018 78,800 miles

Nearside Front starting to crack

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 73,736 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 68,376 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 48,726 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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BG62 XAL is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 87,423 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG62 XAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG62 XAL registered?

BG62 XAL is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is BG62 XAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 XAL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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