2012 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · MP54 SLS
2012 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 26 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 163,490 miles. MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Nov 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MP54 SLS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 163,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MP54 SLS 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 (MP54 SLS) between September 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 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: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
MP54 SLS Mileage History
- 07/09/2023146,501 mi
- 15/09/2023146,510 mi+9 mi
- 26/09/2024157,211 mi+10,701 mi
- 27/09/2024157,211 mi
- 21/08/2026163,490 mi+6,279 mi
Average of roughly 5,751 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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