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AF12 GHN

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

67,856 mi
Last recorded67,856 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GHN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 67,856 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 64,876 miles

Front Windscreen wiper smearing

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel buckled

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on tread

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 62,893 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 62,892 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect and misting of oil (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect and misting of oil (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 58,671 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 58,560 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 54,465 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 50,035 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, surface cracks visible (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 50,034 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position once opened will not resecure, on safety catch only (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, surface cracks visible (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 47,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front drive shaft oil seal leaking

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 26 Feb 2019 41,193 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 36,077 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 36,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 28,441 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil damp around top seal (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight misting around top seal (2.7.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Feb 2016 21,108 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres perished and cracking in the treads

Fail 20 Feb 2016 21,108 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damaged and (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished and cracking in the treads

Pass 24 Feb 2015 14,059 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

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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AF12 GHN is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 55,295 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 AF12 GHN, 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 14 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF12 GHN registered?

AF12 GHN is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is AF12 GHN safe to buy?

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