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AE12 CUX

2012 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,811 mi
Last recorded77,811 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 CUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 77,811 miles

park brake 19%

Fail 10 Mar 2025 77,805 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

park brake 19%

Pass 19 Mar 2024 76,684 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 96,411 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 75,135 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 75,135 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 74,869 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 74,534 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 73,469 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 73,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sump corroded and weeping oil

Pass 25 Jan 2019 72,464 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 72,464 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 62,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 50,535 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 34,796 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 34,796 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 28,286 miles

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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AE12 CUX is a 2012 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 98,194 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 AE12 CUX, 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 14 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AE12 CUX is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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The MOT history for AE12 CUX shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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