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CA61 AJX

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

101,936 mi
Last recorded101,936 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 AJX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 101,936 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Jul 2024 101,936 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jun 2023 90,100 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 90,100 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 83,077 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 83,077 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both rear front axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 69,221 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2021 69,220 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 63,792 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear exhaust silencer heat shield slightly loose.

Pass 5 Jun 2019 60,848 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside heavily deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside perished on the shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily unevenly worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Near and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 51,997 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre unevenly worn inner shoulder

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Near and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

fuel tank/exhaust heat shield damaged but not excessively loose

Fail 7 Jun 2018 51,997 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre unevenly worn inner shoulder

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Near and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

fuel tank/exhaust heat shield damaged but not excessively loose

Pass 3 Jun 2017 41,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR AND OFFSIDE (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE worn and lipped (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat-nav ()

Rear NEAR AND OFFSIDE tyres unevenly worn

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE lower sections (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 31,924 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish and crack in tread bands.

Fail 17 Jun 2016 31,920 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

offside rear tyre starting to perish and crack in tread bands.

Pass 12 Dec 2015 28,350 miles

Child seat fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of belts

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge but not showing cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre sidewall cracked but not showing cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge but not showing cords (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 24,035 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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CA61 AJX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,388cc 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 CA61 AJX, 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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CA61 AJX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 January 2012.

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