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AV62 VZZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,009 mi
Last recorded68,009 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 VZZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 68,009 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Engine noise

Oil and coolant toped up to check emissions

Fail 6 Oct 2025 68,009 miles

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Engine noise

Oil and coolant toped up to check emissions

Pass 21 Oct 2024 62,365 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Oct 2024 62,365 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Oct 2023 57,963 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 55,454 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 51,207 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 46,592 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 44,389 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 44,389 miles

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 40,520 miles

Rear fog light showing white light to the rear.

Pass 27 Mar 2018 35,122 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 27,630 miles

both rear tyres cracking between treads

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge & cracking between treads

Pass 9 Mar 2016 22,252 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 16,801 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 13,726 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 VZZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 AV62 VZZ, 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 VZZ registered?

AV62 VZZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is AV62 VZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 VZZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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