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AV62 RJJ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,657 mi
Last recorded100,657 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 RJJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 100,657 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 95,504 miles

back box outer skin heavily deteriorated

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Sep 2023 93,450 miles

exhaust back box heavily deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2022 87,322 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

heat shield around fuel tank insecure

Fail 6 Sep 2022 87,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

heat shield around fuel tank insecure

Pass 17 Jun 2021 72,225 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust back box heavily deteriorated

Fail 17 Jun 2021 72,225 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust back box heavily deteriorated

Pass 25 Mar 2020 64,735 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 64,735 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 59,509 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 59,509 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 53,530 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 45,818 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 45,809 miles

near side front tyre wall in poor condition

off side front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Oct 2016 45,809 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

near side front tyre wall in poor condition

off side front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2015 38,554 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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AV62 RJJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RJJ, 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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AV62 RJJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 October 2012.

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