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AJ61 NLP

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

115,682 mi
Last recorded115,682 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 NLP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 115,682 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 107,018 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 107,018 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 100,080 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play SWIVEL (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH WORN SLIGHTLY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 92,500 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 83,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear heat shield not fully secure.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 74,617 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 68,668 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 60,029 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 48,382 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 41,327 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 34,754 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 27,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AJ61 NLP is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ61 NLP, 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 AJ61 NLP registered?

AJ61 NLP is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 February 2012.

Is AJ61 NLP safe to buy?

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