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AV12 HYX

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,077 mi
Last recorded94,077 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 HYX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 94,077 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe large bushes both sides worn [close to fail] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2026 94,077 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe large bushes both sides worn [close to fail] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 89,168 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 77,119 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 62,865 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both scrubbed off to base rubber on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 51,105 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 40,808 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM AT TIME OF TEST AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2MM ALSO CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 34,405 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGES

Offside Rear TYRE WORN TOO 3MM

Fail 11 Feb 2020 34,402 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGES

Offside Rear TYRE WORN TOO 3MM

Pass 4 Mar 2019 27,363 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 24,208 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 20,144 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 17,389 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 14,518 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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AV12 HYX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV12 HYX, 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 AV12 HYX registered?

AV12 HYX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 April 2012.

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