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AV12 XAG

2012 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,283 mi
Last recorded122,283 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 XAG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 122,283 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 122,217 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 115,572 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 107,574 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 107,342 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 100,100 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 99,863 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 85,055 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 83,857 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 72,992 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 72,992 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2016 64,679 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 64,625 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Pass 30 May 2015 57,215 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AV12 XAG is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 87,423 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 XAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV12 XAG registered?

AV12 XAG is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is AV12 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 XAG shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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