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Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexi section underside holed and has a major leak of gases . (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel corroded extensively at the rear within 30cm of rear suspension mounting point . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking calliper leaking at connection to flexi brake hose . (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding binding excessively and squealing when moving vehicle . (1.2.1 (f))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly damaged flexi section has a minor leak of gases. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer bead rims dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface bumper reflector damaged. (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split extensively and coupling grease washed away - advise replacement of outer section of drive shaft .(hub to to centre bearing ) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up excessive movement and likely to fall apart ! (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Drive shaft bearing likely to break up centre drive shaft bearing noisy and has been very hot ! - parts of metal bearing have melted and reformed on on outer casing !(drive shaft bearing on rear of block required). (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly damaged flexi section has a minor leak of gases. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft damaged but serviceable inner drive shaft (transmission to centre bearing )has been heated excessively by bearing failure - Advise Replacement . (6.1.7 (e))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer bead rims dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface bumper reflector damaged. (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front brake discs lipped and worn . (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads worn and offside squealing when rotated. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak from offside driveshaft seal due to driveshaft incorrect position . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65x14 inner wall - cut / split through to the cord . (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and holed - major leak of gases. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe has a minor leak due to damage. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush split and excessive movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe has a minor leak due to damage. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush deteriorated - advise replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside rear axle bush slightly worn. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Offside rear axle bush slightly worn. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear silencer outer skin corroded and starting to come off
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside rear axle bush slightly worn. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Offside rear axle bush slightly worn. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear silencer outer skin corroded and starting to come off
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre Cracked And Perished Slightly Out Of Shape
Offside Rear Bumper sustained minor damage
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AU62 YXL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AU62 YXL, 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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AU62 YXL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 October 2012.
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