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AU12 ZHO

2012 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,654 mi
Last recorded67,654 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 ZHO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 67,654 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 19 Nov 2024 63,480 miles

Both rear coil spring upper rubber mountings deteriorated.

Coolant level low.

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Pass 22 Nov 2023 59,754 miles

Coolant level low.

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind when turned by hand. (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Pass 29 Nov 2022 56,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 6mm cracking 195/50r15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 52,469 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 50,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/50r15 82v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/50r15 82v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 46,110 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 May 2018 41,676 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 37,054 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 37,054 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 16 May 2016 31,140 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 31,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2015 23,539 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 ZHO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZHO, 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 ZHO registered?

AU12 ZHO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is AU12 ZHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 ZHO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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