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FX61 HMZ

2012 Ford Auto Trail

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,046 mi
Last recorded47,046 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Auto Trail21,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX61 HMZ
MakeFord
ModelAuto Trail
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 47,046 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 47,046 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 41,112 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 41,112 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 75 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 35,668 miles

Chassis has light corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 34,566 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 31,335 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 26,657 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 23,608 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 17,599 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 15,019 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 13,313 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 10,800 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 10,800 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 10,258 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 7,696 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Auto Trail?

Based on 4,299 MOT tests across 416 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,892
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 13
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10
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FX61 HMZ is a 2012 Ford Auto Trail in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Ford Auto Trail models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 21,264 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 Auto Trail fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX61 HMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Auto Trail typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Auto Trail is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX61 HMZ?

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What year was FX61 HMZ registered?

FX61 HMZ is a 2012 Ford Auto Trail, first registered on 8 February 2012.

Is FX61 HMZ safe to buy?

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