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Nearside Rear reflector lens damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed excess play (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector lens damaged
Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam replaced bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Emissions unable to be completed due too rear exhaust badly holed and blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly distorted and badly cracking and on limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and as nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel PLAT INSIDE STEERING RACK, OR U/J JOINT - NOT VISIBLE (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocking,advise having it checked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged BALD ON INNER TREAD CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner wall,ALSO TYRE BALD ON INNER TREAD CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel PLAT INSIDE STEERING RACK, OR U/J JOINT - NOT VISIBLE (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocking,advise having it checked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged BALD ON INNER TREAD CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
nearside front tyre very close to showing cords
Nearside Rear tyre splitting worn low and tread slightly stepped
Rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/454x16 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45x16 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall 195/45x16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear tyre splitting worn low and tread slightly stepped
Rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front becoming low
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AY62 XHU is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 XHU, 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 XHU is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2012.
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