2012 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · YG61 OSJ
2012 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 12 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 115,673 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG61 OSJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 115,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG61 OSJ 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 (YG61 OSJ) between January 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 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 (10 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Central Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))”; “Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rears on both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
YG61 OSJ Mileage History
- 21/01/2023110,936 mi
- 23/01/2023110,936 mi
- 26/01/2024114,755 mi+3,819 mi
- 05/08/2025115,668 mi+913 mi
- 07/08/2025115,673 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,862 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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