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RE12 AYL

2012 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 34,164 miles on the clock, averaging 1,935 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RE12 AYL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
34,164
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,935

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading34,164 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,338
Average per year1,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE12 AYL 13k19k24k29k34k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,164 miles
Since last MOT+1,338 miles
PASS
Mileage32,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,607 miles
PASS
Mileage31,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,016 miles
PASS
Mileage30,203 miles
Since last MOT+1,417 miles
PASS
Mileage28,786 miles
Since last MOT+1,255 miles
PASS
Mileage27,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,235 miles
PASS
Mileage25,296 miles
Since last MOT+2,680 miles
PASS
Mileage22,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,616 miles
Since last MOT+2,789 miles
PASS
Mileage19,827 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage16,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage13,460 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 AYL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RE12 AYL

What car is RE12 AYL?

RE12 AYL is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE12 AYL?

The last recorded mileage for RE12 AYL was 34,164 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE12 AYL passed its MOT?

RE12 AYL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Dec 2025.

Is RE12 AYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE12 AYL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RE12 AYL?

RE12 AYL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.