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AV12 NKZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,205 mi
Last recorded97,205 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 97,205 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 97,204 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 93,952 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 90,840 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 88,632 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 86,244 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 83,830 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 83,826 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

25% rear brake imbalance

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 77,533 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 68,633 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 68,633 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 58,578 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 58,578 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 47,914 miles

tyres worn and/or deteriorating

Fail 23 Feb 2017 47,914 miles

Stop lamp not working both outters (1.2.1b)

tyres worn and/or deteriorating

Pass 25 Feb 2016 37,348 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 26,264 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 NKZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 NKZ, 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 NKZ registered?

AV12 NKZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 April 2012.

Is AV12 NKZ safe to buy?

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