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A12 TLM

2013 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,057 mi
Last recorded22,057 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Fiesta51,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 TLM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 22,057 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 19,368 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2024 19,368 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 16,645 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 15,277 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 12,956 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 12,956 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 11,899 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 10,916 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 9,654 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 8,317 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 8,317 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 7,103 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 7,103 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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A12 TLM is a 2013 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 51,921 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 TLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A12 TLM registered?

A12 TLM is a 2013 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 September 2013.

Is A12 TLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 TLM shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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