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
- 26 June 2026 (12 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,546 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 44/100
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 12 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 29,546 miles. The vehicle's history shows a pattern of neglect in critical safety components.
The vehicle shows a critically low mileage of 53,161 miles over 14 years, averaging only 3,963 miles per year, which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 53,161 miles over 14 years (Jul 2018: 39,062 mi, May 2025: 53,161 mi).
- Recurring suspension failures: Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (Jun 2024 FAIL, Jun 2024 PASS, Jul 2019 FAIL, Jul 2019 PASS).
- Recurring tyre advisories: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (Jul 2018 ADVISORY, Jun 2024 ADVISORY).
- Recurring brake disc advisories: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored (Jul 2018 ADVISORY, Jun 2024 ADVISORY).
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until June 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No major structural corrosion or dangerous defects recorded in MOT history.
- Consistent retest passes after failures, showing issues were addressed.
- Low annual mileage (3,963 mi/yr) suggests minimal wear and tear on engine.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2015 | PASS | 29,546 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 32,630 mi |
ADVISORY nsf tyres cracking in tread ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 35,556 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 39,062 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre perished
|
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 41,868 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 41,869 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 43,958 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 46,539 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2023 | PASS | 50,386 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2024 | FAIL | 52,214 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 52,257 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| May 2025 | PASS | 53,161 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL12 OKK, 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.