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AU12 LNW

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,038 mi
Last recorded61,038 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 LNW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 61,038 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 58,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 58,216 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 55,468 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--205/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 55,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn part of wishbone assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--205/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 52,136 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 52,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 40 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2022 48,698 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 46,105 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 43,723 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread depth good--205/40R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread depth good--205/40R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 39,617 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear belts ()

Pass 13 Mar 2018 29,985 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 21,306 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 18,076 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 14,471 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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AU12 LNW is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU12 LNW, 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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AU12 LNW is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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