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EJ12 UPX

2012 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,628 mi
Last recorded132,628 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 UPX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 132,628 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 126,613 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 107,841 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2019 107,787 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 89,323 miles

Parking brake results have only just met the required pass mark at 16%

Fail 4 Jul 2018 89,323 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Diesel leak from around fuel injector (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Pipe connecting into Diesel fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake results have only just met the required pass mark at 16%

Pass 6 Jul 2017 75,764 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 65,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 65,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2015 51,325 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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EJ12 UPX is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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 EJ12 UPX, 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.

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EJ12 UPX is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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