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AJ12 WUM

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

187,979 mi
Last recorded187,979 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 WUM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 187,979 miles

Nearside Front Lower Damage to sill panel

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting bush deteriorating.

Pass 7 Aug 2024 184,976 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

minor damage to n/s outer sill panel

slight damage to n/s/r bumper

Pass 18 Aug 2023 179,452 miles

damage to n/s/f sill panel

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 171,410 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached partly insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both axle beam bushes have slight deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight damage to n/s/front outer sill panel

Fail 15 Aug 2022 171,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached partly insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both axle beam bushes have slight deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight damage to n/s/front outer sill panel

Pass 17 Aug 2021 165,285 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Damage to outer sill panel

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorating.

Pass 17 Aug 2020 161,276 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Damage to sill panel

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorating.

Pass 13 Aug 2019 158,358 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear silencer outer skin corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2018 152,649 miles

Nearside Outer sill has damage

Rear silencer poor condition

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

Pass 22 Aug 2017 147,075 miles

engine under tray hanging down ( secure at present)

handbrake has long travel and rear brakes noisy

n/s front tyre bald on inner edge and just starting to blister

n/s sill damaged

o/s rear shock slightly stained

o/s rear tyre has nail in tread and slightly out of shape

Fail 22 Aug 2017 147,075 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine under tray hanging down ( secure at present)

handbrake has long travel and rear brakes noisy

n/s front tyre bald on inner edge and just starting to blister

n/s sill damaged

o/s rear shock slightly stained

o/s rear tyre has nail in tread and slightly out of shape

Pass 6 Jun 2016 127,283 miles

front wishbone rear bushes starting to deteriorate

n/s front tyre on 2mm, o/s front tyre 3mm (minimum 1.6mm)

o/s rear indicator slightly faded

o/s rear shock slight stained

rear tyres feathered

Fail 6 Jun 2016 127,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

STRONG ADVISE - O/S FRONT PADS LOW

front wishbone rear bushes starting to deteriorate

n/s front tyre on 2mm, o/s front tyre 3mm (minimum 1.6mm)

o/s rear indicator slightly faded

o/s rear shock slight stained

rear tyres feathered

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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AJ12 WUM is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AJ12 WUM, 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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What year was AJ12 WUM registered?

AJ12 WUM is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 July 2012.

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