2012 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · P4 KBN
2012 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 21 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 182,791 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P4 KBN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 182,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
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P4 KBN 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 (P4 KBN) between April 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 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: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth (4.2.3 (c))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”.
P4 KBN Mileage History
- 16/04/2024180,447 mi
- 16/04/2024180,447 mi
- 05/06/2025182,641 mi+2,194 mi
- 25/06/2025182,641 mi
- 24/07/2026182,791 mi+150 mi
Average of roughly 1,033 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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