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A12 UDW

2017 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

198,559 mi
Last recorded198,559 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit73,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 UDW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 198,559 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 196,447 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From exhaust flexi pipe. Suspect flexi pipe has internal damage. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc corroded on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc heavily corroded on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 196,447 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant leak From front O/S area. ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From exhaust flexi pipe. Suspect flexi pipe has internal damage. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc corroded on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc heavily corroded on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slightly excessive handbrake travel indicating adjustment required. Not affecting brake performance.

Pass 13 Dec 2022 153,763 miles

Emissions too low to mbe detected

Pass 17 Dec 2021 115,366 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 88,259 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Jan 2020 63,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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A12 UDW is a 2017 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 73,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 UDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 UDW registered?

A12 UDW is a 2017 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 January 2017.

Is A12 UDW safe to buy?

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