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AK12 ZDA

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

136,350 mi
Last recorded136,350 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 ZDA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 136,350 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2025 121,970 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box outer cover corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2025 121,970 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Position lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust rear box outer cover corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2023 105,566 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 83,037 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 78,242 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 64,087 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 48,277 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 25,741 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 22,086 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 11,246 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 9,272 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 7,225 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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AK12 ZDA is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK12 ZDA, 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 AK12 ZDA registered?

AK12 ZDA is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 May 2012.

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