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HV12 VFS

2012 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,216 mi
Last recorded170,216 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 VFS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 170,216 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump porous. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 162,437 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 154,899 miles

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

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 146,528 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 133,313 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 116,869 miles

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 108,440 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 108,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 96,662 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 70,450 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 70,450 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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HV12 VFS is a 2012 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HV12 VFS, 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 HV12 VFS registered?

HV12 VFS is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is HV12 VFS safe to buy?

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