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AY62 XDJ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Grey Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,898 mi
Last recorded102,898 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 XDJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 102,898 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 102,761 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 95,402 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

evidence of coolant leak

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2023 86,674 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorating

Fail 31 Aug 2023 86,674 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorating

Pass 27 Aug 2021 68,269 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Fail 27 Aug 2021 68,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2019 54,736 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 46,049 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

rear exhaust outer casing deteriorating

Pass 7 Sep 2017 36,934 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 25,166 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 18,705 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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AY62 XDJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XDJ, 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 AY62 XDJ registered?

AY62 XDJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 September 2012.

Is AY62 XDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 XDJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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