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HN61 OBX

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

129,599 mi
Last recorded129,599 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 OBX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 129,599 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2025 128,807 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 113,880 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 112,570 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 92,917 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 92,487 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 74,025 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021
Fail 22 Jul 2021

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure Loose mounting bolts (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2019

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

Fail 6 Dec 2019

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 66,084 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 66,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 60,219 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 60,200 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working casing missing too (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 May 2016 57,333 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/75/16 (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

wipers smeary

Pass 30 Mar 2015 49,956 miles

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

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

no emissions detected at time of test

Pass 23 Jan 2014 33,483 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 19,208 miles

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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HN61 OBX is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HN61 OBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN61 OBX registered?

HN61 OBX is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 February 2012.

Is HN61 OBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN61 OBX shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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