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HV62 HNU

2012 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,949 mi
Last recorded152,949 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit98,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 HNU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 152,949 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2025 152,843 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 147,134 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 144,642 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Fluctuating and grabbing. Only just meeting requirements. (1.2.1 (e))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 7 Aug 2023 144,642 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear direction indicator slightly discoloured. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Fluctuating and grabbing. Only just meeting requirements. (1.2.1 (e))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering close to minimum mark Power steering fluid* (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 137,935 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 129,882 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 119,252 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 112,293 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 105,181 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 92,425 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 92,419 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,425 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 42,596 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 42,596 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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HV62 HNU is a 2012 Ford Transit in Orange with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HV62 HNU, 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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HV62 HNU is a 2012 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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