2012 Ford Transit 2.3L Diesel · BX12 UDH
2012 Ford Transit (2.3L, diesel). First registered 10 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 96,077 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,077 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BX12 UDH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 96,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
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BX12 UDH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Transit (BX12 UDH) between December 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system master cylinder to abs pump (under bonnet) (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
BX12 UDH Mileage History
- 02/12/202168,211 mi
- 10/05/202376,590 mi+8,379 mi
- 25/09/202486,140 mi+9,550 mi
- 27/09/202486,163 mi+23 mi
- 25/09/202596,077 mi+9,914 mi
Average of roughly 7,307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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