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AV12 HZC

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,494 mi
Last recorded127,494 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 HZC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 127,494 miles

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

subframe area surface rust, oil service lamp on dash

Fail 5 Jan 2023 127,494 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

subframe area surface rust, oil service lamp on dash

Pass 4 Jan 2022 126,394 miles

Central fuel pipes scrapped from bottom

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

Fail 29 Dec 2021 126,394 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central fuel pipes scrapped from bottom

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 117,684 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

rear luggage not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Nov 2019 101,705 miles

centre fuel lines (scrape), o/s/r tyre wearing low inner wall

Pass 29 Nov 2018 92,095 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 83,009 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 83,008 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 75,438 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 61,400 miles

Play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 9 May 2016 61,400 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 30 May 2015 52,108 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 HZC is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AV12 HZC, 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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AV12 HZC is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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