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AU12 LPO

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

45,780 mi
Last recorded45,780 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 LPO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 45,780 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2024 45,780 miles

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

Exhaust flexi slightly rusted

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear subframe front bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 38,772 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe front bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 38,772 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe front bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 31,469 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners moved from centre mirror ()

Pass 26 Nov 2021 25,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from mirror and holder removed from windscreen ()

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe both front mountings split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 25,393 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from mirror and holder removed from windscreen ()

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe both front mountings split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 22,782 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 22,257 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 20,065 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 17,663 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 14,249 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 11,964 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 8,925 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 LPO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LPO, 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 AU12 LPO registered?

AU12 LPO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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