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YF12 AMK

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

211,279 mi
Last recorded211,279 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 AMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 211,279 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 211,275 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2022 198,009 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 198,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2021 182,280 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 175,295 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 160,150 miles

Clutch worn-Pedal to top

Front leaf spring-Splintering-Advise Replacement

Oil leak to underside

Unable to fully assess all brake pipe(s) to vehicle-Due to excess amounts of grease to pipe(s)

Fail 31 Jul 2019 160,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Clutch worn-Pedal to top

Front leaf spring-Splintering-Advise Replacement

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working Side lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Side lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak to underside

Unable to fully assess all brake pipe(s) to vehicle-Due to excess amounts of grease to pipe(s)

Pass 31 Jul 2018 137,249 miles

Front leaf spring-Splintering-Strongly advise replacement

Oil leak to underside

o/s/f & n/s/f brake pipe(s)-Corroding/corrosion to pipe(s)

Fail 31 Jul 2018 137,249 miles

Front leaf spring-Splintering-Strongly advise replacement

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working X2 (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working X2 (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak to underside

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Excess travel to lever (1.1.6 (c))

o/s/f & n/s/f brake pipe(s)-Corroding/corrosion to pipe(s)

Pass 10 Jul 2017 109,642 miles

Oil leak Underside ()

Rear brake disc(s) with lipping

Spare missing to underside

n/s/f tyre worn approx 3mm & with worn/wearing inner & outer treads

Fail 6 Jul 2017 109,640 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play Steering rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot Shaft (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To Front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Front position lamp(s) not working side lamp (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To Front (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak Underside ()

Rear brake disc(s) with lipping

Spare missing to underside

n/s/f tyre worn approx 3mm & with worn/wearing inner & outer treads

Pass 17 Jun 2016 80,914 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 80,913 miles

All position lamps not working offside side markers (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 54,413 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 54,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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YF12 AMK is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 114,091 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 Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF12 AMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF12 AMK is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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