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HJ62 JLU

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

91,839 mi
Last recorded91,839 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ62 JLU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 91,839 miles

Nearside Rear hub seal s/leak

Nearside middle marker light in-op

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 91,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear hub seal s/leak

Nearside middle marker light in-op

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working high level brake light in-op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 72,577 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush in spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Front windscreen chipped/cracked (zone b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush in spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 72,577 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush in spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Front windscreen chipped/cracked (zone b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush in spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 47,455 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 47,455 miles

Nearside Emergency exit sign missing s.l.door (outer sign missing) (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Emergency exit sign missing door sign missing (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Speed limiter plate missing (7.10 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) 185/75x16 (104/102r) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 26,151 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 26,124 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 25,549 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 24,704 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 22,604 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 18,025 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 18,025 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 15,144 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 15,144 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 12,814 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 9,932 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 6,328 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 6,328 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 2,611 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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HJ62 JLU is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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 HJ62 JLU, 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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HJ62 JLU is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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