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AY62 EHV

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,328 mi
Last recorded91,328 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 EHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 91,328 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2025 90,925 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2024 90,115 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 14 Mar 2024 90,113 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front inner as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 21 Aug 2023 89,370 miles

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

Rear silencer outer skin corroded away

Pass 24 Aug 2022 87,057 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 86,948 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge chopping/out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge chopping/out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust tail pipe outer skin corroded away

Pass 13 Sep 2021 82,433 miles

Coolant leak leak from housing above gearbox,coolant level low ()

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

rear tyres out of shape

Fail 13 Sep 2021 82,433 miles

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

Coolant leak leak from housing above gearbox,coolant level low ()

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 9 Sep 2020 73,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective reducing output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective reducing output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

nearside and offside rear tyres chopping/out of shape

Pass 11 Sep 2019 64,256 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 55,508 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 55,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.. 0mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear and offside rear coil spring upper cushion mounts falling apart

Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,862 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 45,862 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 37,350 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 29,814 miles

both offside tyres slightly perishing

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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AY62 EHV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY62 EHV, 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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AY62 EHV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 September 2012.

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