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AX12 AEF

2012 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,883 mi
Last recorded149,883 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 AEF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 149,883 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 133,499 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 118,226 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 118,137 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 114,425 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 114,338 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 101,430 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 93,349 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 82,822 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 82,408 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 72,555 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 55,539 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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AX12 AEF is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AX12 AEF, 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

How do I check the history of AX12 AEF?

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What year was AX12 AEF registered?

AX12 AEF is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is AX12 AEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX12 AEF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX12 AEF have outstanding finance?

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