2012 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 3 September 2026 (81 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 26,874 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 68/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Ford has 13 MOT tests on record with a 85% pass rate and 26,874 miles. While issues were addressed, the repeated nature of these faults suggests ongoing wear and potential future costs.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage averaging 8,419 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent low annual usage of 7,102 miles in 2022.
Things to check
- Recurring suspension failures: Nearside Front Coil Spring fractured (Oct 2018), Offside Front Suspension arm (Oct 2020), Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint (Oct 2022), Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint (Oct 2022).
- High-concern advisories: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (Oct 2018), Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (Oct 2018), Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit (Oct 2018).
- Recurring brake wear: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (Oct 2019), Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored (Oct 2019), Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (Oct 2020).
- Recent suspension failure: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (Oct 2022).
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | PASS | 26,874 mi |
ADVISORY under sheilds fitted not allowing full inspection
|
| Oct 2016 | PASS | 35,611 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2017 | PASS | 46,617 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2018 | PASS | 57,638 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing excessively on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2019 | PASS | 68,090 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2020 | FAIL | 75,363 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 75,364 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 81,301 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 88,403 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 96,014 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 106,398 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2025 | FAIL | 115,202 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 115,222 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AK62 RJV, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.