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HJ12 TFO

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,892 mi
Last recorded66,892 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 TFO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 66,892 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 63,133 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 59,058 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Dec 2023 59,057 miles

Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 54,615 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 48,520 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 46,078 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2020 46,076 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 45,165 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 41,764 miles

Nearside Rear Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 39,173 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 38,316 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Fail 13 Mar 2017 38,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm both (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front tyres worn on edges

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 29,121 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn.

Fail 1 Mar 2016 29,121 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 22,691 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 15,158 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 6,419 miles

steering lock not engaging

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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HJ12 TFO is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HJ12 TFO, 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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HJ12 TFO is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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