MOT Status
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123,193 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlight loose
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Trailing arm bushes worn
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlight loose
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Trailing arm bushes worn
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Both Sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside + Offside Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Headlamp aim too low Nearside + Offside (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside + Offside Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/cracked (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 bald inner edge-perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
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 bald inner edge-perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AY53 GMS is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 AY53 GMS, 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 AY53 GMS registered?
AY53 GMS is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 December 2012.
Is AY53 GMS safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY53 GMS shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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