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AU12 PHV

2012 Ford Fiesta

Brown Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,064 mi
Last recorded68,064 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 PHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 68,064 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 65,655 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 64,761 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 61,542 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 57,742 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 56,341 miles

Nearside Rear rear spring top mount deteriorated

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

Offside Rear rear spring top mount deteriorated

Pass 1 Feb 2021 54,148 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 52,593 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 48,581 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 43,907 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 38,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 34,420 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 28,736 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 12 Jan 2015 28,736 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perished

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 PHV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Brown with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PHV, 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 PHV registered?

AU12 PHV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is AU12 PHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 PHV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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