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2012 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · AJ12 FPK

AJ12 FPK

2012 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 177,533 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin
2012 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Apr 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
177,533 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Apr 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
2198cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2012 Ford Transit presents a currently roadworthy status, having passed the most recent MOT test on 24 April 2025 with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend appears stable across the last three annual cycles, with the latest clean pass following an equally clean pass on 16 April 2024. No advisories or mechanical faults appear in the supplied record, indicating the vehicle met minimum legal standards at each successful examination. Mileage data remains sparse. The only recorded figures are 177,529 miles at the failed test on 21 April 2023 and 177,533 miles at the pass three days later on 24 April 2023, a negligible 4-mile difference across the rectification interval. No further mileages are supplied for the 2024 or 2025 tests, so accumulation rate against the vehicle's thirteen years of age cannot be assessed. The absence of any recorded defects across all presented entries suggests either disciplined upkeep or limited inspection depth, though the dual 2024 entries show a fail and pass on the same day with no defects logged, implying an administrative or presentation anomaly rather than a mechanical fault. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity and corrosion points typical of Transits of this era, particularly chassis rails, sills, and suspension mounting faces. The clean MOT history offers no flag on brake discs, calipers, coil springs, or suspension bushes, but a vehicle at circa 177,000 miles warrants hands-on checks of those consumable and load-bearing components regardless of test outcomes. Given the repeated same-day fail-and-pass pattern in April 2024 and April 2023, verify the V5C and full DVSA backend with the seller to confirm no omitted defect lines. The record as supplied shows no worsening trend, yet the lack of mileage continuity beyond early 2023 leaves true wear unknown.
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AJ12 FPK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2025
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

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AJ12 FPK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Aug 2026, 01:38
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Transit (AJ12 FPK) between April 2023 and April 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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AJ12 FPK Mileage History

  1. 21/04/2023177,529 mi
  2. 24/04/2023177,533 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 488 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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