2012 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · MF53 LAS
2012 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 91,692 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF53 LAS Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 91,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF53 LAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Transit (MF53 LAS) between July 2015 and April 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (35 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
MF53 LAS Mileage History
- 29/07/201523,561 mi
- 28/07/201628,331 mi+4,770 mi
- 28/07/201628,331 mi
- 02/08/201730,835 mi+2,504 mi
- 03/08/201730,835 mi
- 01/08/201835,902 mi+5,067 mi
- 02/08/201835,904 mi+2 mi
- 24/07/201944,335 mi+8,431 mi
- 24/07/201944,335 mi
- 18/08/202058,950 mi+14,615 mi
- 18/08/202058,950 mi
- 01/04/202267,584 mi+8,634 mi
- 14/04/202267,585 mi+1 mi
- 20/03/202372,432 mi+4,847 mi
- 02/04/202479,497 mi+7,065 mi
- 02/04/202479,497 mi
- 16/04/202586,586 mi+7,089 mi
- 29/04/202586,589 mi+3 mi
- 27/04/202691,692 mi+5,103 mi
Average of roughly 6,340 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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