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AO62 MWV

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,507 mi
Last recorded81,507 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 MWV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 81,507 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyres ARE DIFFERENT SIZE across front axle THAN Rear tyres (195/50/R15) OR (195/55/R15)

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2026 81,498 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyres ARE DIFFERENT SIZE across front axle THAN Rear tyres (195/50/R15) OR (195/55/R15)

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2025 78,626 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 76,445 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 76,440 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp likely to become detached smashed and bulb holder missing (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 74,826 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 72,895 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 69,886 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 66,585 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded.

Fail 11 Aug 2020 66,579 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded.

Pass 23 Aug 2019 62,392 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 57,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulders almost bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder bald, shoulders perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle bushes perished/split

Rear exhaust silencer rust visible in areas to include hangers

n/s/r&o/s/r top suspension anti squeak rubbers deteriorated

sign/stain of coolant at water pump

Pass 20 Dec 2017 48,106 miles

both rear tyres down to 3mm

brake discs worn

mist of oil nsr shock

rear axle bushes perished

Fail 20 Dec 2017 48,106 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres down to 3mm

brake discs worn

mist of oil nsr shock

rear axle bushes perished

Pass 23 Dec 2016 37,896 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Sep 2015 25,761 miles

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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AO62 MWV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO62 MWV, 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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AO62 MWV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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