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AO62 RHY

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

76,362 mi
Last recorded76,362 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 RHY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 76,362 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 76,358 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Check All Joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

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

Inner Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 Wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 71,247 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Centre's Cracking/Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 Inner Rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 71,246 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Centre's Cracking/Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 Inner Rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 65,192 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Centres Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted N/S/F , O/S/F And N/S/R (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 65,184 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Centres Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted N/S/F , O/S/F And N/S/R (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 60,713 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Centres Beginning To Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted N/S/F, N/S/R And O/S/F (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 60,712 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Lens Broken/Holed (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer Holed (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle Bush Centres Beginning To Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted N/S/F, N/S/R And O/S/F (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 50,950 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 50,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 41,636 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 33,807 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 33,807 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 26,047 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 19,874 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 19,874 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 14,379 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 RHY is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 RHY, 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 AO62 RHY registered?

AO62 RHY is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 October 2012.

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