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2012 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration SW12BXA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expires 15 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,752 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,933 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play steering rod end has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
13 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush worn marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working side marker light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Prop shaft bearing housing insecure front bearing on prop shaft marked with chalk (6.1.7 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play steering rod end has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,132 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- parking brake lamp illuminated
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- parking brake lamp illuminated
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
13 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,265 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- offside rear drive shaft hub has slight leakage
- offside door sill corroded/damaged not seriously weakened
- nearside rear drive shaft hub has slight leakage
- nearside door sill corroded/damaged not seriously weakened
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn yellow chalk marked (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine oil sump excessively corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- nearside door sill corroded/damaged not seriously weakened
- nearside rear drive shaft hub has slight leakage
- offside door sill corroded/damaged not seriously weakened
- offside rear drive shaft hub has slight leakage
10 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,920 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front to rear brake pipes corroded covered in grease or other material
- Offside rear wheel hub has slight seepage
- Engine oil level low
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear brake pipes ( across axle ) corroded covered in grease or other material
- Nearside rear wheel hub has slight seepage
9 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Illuminates with stop lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Below chassis leg (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Below chassis leg (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Drive shaft bearing excessively worn Yellow chalk marked (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipes ( across axle ) corroded covered in grease or other material
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside rear wheel hub has slight seepage
- Engine oil level low
- Front to rear brake pipes corroded covered in grease or other material
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside rear wheel hub has slight seepage
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,392 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,040 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes corroded covered in grease or other material ( front ,central and rear )
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,158 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front upper brake pipes slightly corroded
- nearside front upper marker lamp not working
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front upper marker lamp not working
- front upper brake pipes slightly corroded
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,781 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,177 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202613 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,174 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,966 MI
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SW12BXA was registered on 2012-06-08
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