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2012 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration OV12LAO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 178,706 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front axle (1.1.11 (c))
22 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 178,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,344 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 170,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Mount (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,580 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2025 26 Jun 202620 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,215 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,215 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,299 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2023 26 Jun 202618 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil level low
- central brake light inop .
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,739 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front small chip in screen
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,126 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,208 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- advise tracking checked
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,160 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 26 Jun 202619 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
27 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,689 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 26 Jun 202624 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,030 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- check tracking
- Rear both tyres cut but no cords showing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,301 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV12LAO was registered on 2012-05-31
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