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AF12 OAW

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,976 mi
Last recorded87,976 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 OAW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 87,976 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 85,057 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 81,877 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 81,313 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 81,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 79,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges

both rear tyres are cracked/perished!

Fail 21 Feb 2022 79,386 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced indicator lens is missing (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges

both rear tyres are cracked/perished!

Pass 25 Feb 2021 76,198 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 76,198 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 71,206 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 64,547 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 64,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2018 46,498 miles

Advise front end damage repair

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Mar 2018 46,498 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper damage (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 24,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

Fail 25 Feb 2017 24,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 2,021 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 2,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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 OAW is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OAW, 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.

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AF12 OAW is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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