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AP62 RZG

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,645 mi
Last recorded87,645 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP62 RZG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 87,645 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 85,812 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 85,319 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 71,983 miles

x 2 rear tyres has cuts in tread

Road wheel slightly distorted x 4 all (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 71,981 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump broken (3.5 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted x 4 all (5.2.2 (c) (i))

x 2 rear tyres has cuts in tread

Pass 6 Aug 2019 53,261 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 53,261 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 46,444 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 37,920 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 30,396 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 27,161 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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AP62 RZG is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AP62 RZG, 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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AP62 RZG is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 November 2012.

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