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AY62 XGE

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,135 mi
Last recorded135,135 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 XGE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 135,135 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 125,917 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2025 125,917 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 120,417 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 113,426 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2023 113,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 107,923 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 100,695 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 100,695 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 92,524 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 87,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has staggered tread and is worn bald on edges and is wearing low in central three quarters and is cracking in treads

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre is wearing low on very edges of tread and is cracking in treads

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

Slight play in offside steering

Pass 9 Apr 2018 82,377 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 77,268 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 70,953 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 70,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 64,639 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 XGE is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 XGE, 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 XGE registered?

AY62 XGE is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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