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AU12 VYH

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,686 mi
Last recorded76,686 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 VYH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 76,686 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both bushes worn/splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 69,946 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 65,221 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2024 65,221 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 57,254 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front shock gaiter split

front pads look about half worn?

Fail 6 Feb 2023 57,253 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted two places on inside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front shock gaiter split

Offside Rear exhaust heat shield broken

front pads look about half worn?

Pass 1 Mar 2022 47,936 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 43,169 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 43,169 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 27,533 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 18,794 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 18,692 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 17,685 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 16,099 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 13,697 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 11,109 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 VYH is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VYH, 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 VYH registered?

AU12 VYH is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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