BG12 PXC

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
WHITE
Engine
1242 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
21 May 2027 (341 days away)
Last recorded mileage
28,016 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 70/100

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 15 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 28,016 miles. The vehicle's past owner-reported faults for the 5.4L engine variant are a significant concern for this 1.2L model.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 8,283 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, showing normal usage over 14 years.

Things to check

  • Dangerous Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint failure on 2017-04-19.
  • Recurring Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit advisory on 2019-04-25.
  • Recurring Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit advisory on 2021-04-24.
  • Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements on 2020-05-02.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-05-21, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 8,283 miles/year, no fraud detected.
  • No recurring major structural failures or recurring dangerous defects since 2017.
  • Immediate retests after failures demonstrate prompt owner attention to safety issues.

Mileage history

Apr 2015: 28,016 mi PASSApr 2016: 37,935 mi PASSApr 2017: 47,081 mi FAILApr 2017: 47,081 mi PASSApr 2018: 56,068 mi PASSApr 2019: 64,145 mi PASSMay 2020: 71,945 mi FAILMay 2020: 71,954 mi PASSApr 2021: 78,207 mi FAILApr 2021: 78,207 mi PASSMay 2022: 85,768 mi PASSApr 2023: 94,220 mi PASSApr 2024: 102,577 mi PASSApr 2025: 108,482 mi PASSMay 2026: 119,060 mi PASS119k74k28kApr 2015May 2026

MOT test history — 12/15 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2015 PASS 28,016 mi None recorded
Apr 2016 PASS 37,935 mi None recorded
Apr 2017 FAIL 47,081 mi
FAIL Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FAIL Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FAIL Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FAIL Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Apr 2017 PASS 47,081 mi None recorded
Apr 2018 PASS 56,068 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven
Apr 2019 PASS 64,145 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
May 2020 FAIL 71,945 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
May 2020 PASS 71,954 mi None recorded
Apr 2021 FAIL 78,207 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Apr 2021 PASS 78,207 mi
MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
May 2022 PASS 85,768 mi None recorded
Apr 2023 PASS 94,220 mi None recorded
Apr 2024 PASS 102,577 mi None recorded
Apr 2025 PASS 108,482 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
May 2026 PASS 119,060 mi None recorded

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