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HJ62 VRK

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

153,454 mi
Last recorded153,454 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 153,454 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 152,379 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024
Fail 16 Oct 2024 150,303 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 138,892 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2023 138,152 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 113,380 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 113,380 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 101,780 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to wear bars + perished

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 101,576 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected affected by position lamp (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective affected by indicator lamp (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to wear bars + perished

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 90,785 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 79,542 miles

N/s/f sill damaged

O/s mirror casing damaged

Fail 15 Jun 2016 79,542 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

N/s/f sill damaged

O/s mirror casing damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre defective Worn ()

Pass 22 Jun 2015 67,516 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 67,516 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 VRK is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 VRK, 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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What year was HJ62 VRK registered?

HJ62 VRK is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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The MOT history for HJ62 VRK shows 15 tests with a 46.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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