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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BROWN
- Engine
- 1560 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 1 March 2017
- Last recorded mileage
- 60,248 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 55/100
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 3 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 60,248 miles. The car is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT.
The vehicle shows high annual usage at 19,393 miles per year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000 miles, indicating more wear and tear on components.
Things to check
- High annual mileage of 19,393 miles/yr (Feb 2015, 60,248 mi) suggests heavy use.
- Single major brake failure on 2016-02-08 (79,646 mi) indicates past neglect.
- Vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, requiring immediate checks.
- Community-reported high-risk faults for 5.4L engine variant (head gasket, overheating).
Working in its favour
- No recurring major failures or advisories across its MOT history.
- The single brake failure in 2016 was immediately rectified and passed retest.
- Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or round numbers.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 3/5 stars (2017) provides some basic safety assurance.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 2/3 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 60,248 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | FAIL | 79,646 mi |
FAIL Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
|
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 79,647 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV12 FCY, 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.