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CA12 KBX

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,106 mi
Last recorded72,106 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 KBX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 72,106 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 72,053 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn AXLE BUSH (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn AXLE BUSH (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 62,712 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear beam axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 62,712 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear beam axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 52,796 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 52,796 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 42,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine oil level on minimum

Pass 7 Apr 2022 33,696 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 33,693 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 33,377 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 33,045 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 29,731 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 26,168 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 20,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 16,166 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 12,467 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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CA12 KBX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CA12 KBX, 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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CA12 KBX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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