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BD12 HHS

2012 Ford Transit Connect

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,634 mi
Last recorded173,634 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 HHS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 173,634 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 170,730 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 170,730 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working stop/side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 161,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre over 10 years old

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 150,960 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 149,220 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 142,134 miles

3rd stop light inop

both front link bar dust boots deteriorated

chips in screen

headlights slightly deteriorated

n/s/f brake flexy hose bracket damaged / bent

n/s/f wheel rim damaged

n/s/r tyre worn low

slight oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2020 126,036 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2019 112,143 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stone chips to windscreen

Fail 15 Aug 2019 112,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stone chips to windscreen

Pass 18 Aug 2018 86,986 miles

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

minor stone chips to windscreen

Pass 5 Sep 2017 72,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted top only ()

Fail 5 Sep 2017 72,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted top only ()

Pass 9 May 2016 44,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front nail in tread

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear nail in tread

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 May 2016 44,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front nail in tread

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear nail in tread

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2015 29,033 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

offside front tyre has sidewall damage

slight noise nearside front wheel possible bearing

sun strip fitted to windscreen encroaching into swept area

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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BD12 HHS is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BD12 HHS, 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.

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BD12 HHS is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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