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AV62 JFU

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

164,098 mi
Last recorded164,098 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 JFU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 164,098 miles

Coil spring corroded Both sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2025 164,074 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 151,393 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 135,876 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 135,666 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 119,403 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 106,888 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2021 106,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear unevenly suggest attention

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 93,821 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2020 93,589 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2019 79,978 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 57,757 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 37,068 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 25,958 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 21,031 miles

o/s/f tyre wear inner edge

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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AV62 JFU is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AV62 JFU, 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 AV62 JFU registered?

AV62 JFU is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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