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CA12 MFO

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,506 mi
Last recorded128,506 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 MFO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 128,506 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 128,487 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 128,484 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 128,452 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 120,643 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 117,888 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 100,138 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 88,495 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 67,931 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 67,931 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 3 May 2017 48,970 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 29,831 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 14,385 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 MFO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MFO, 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 CA12 MFO registered?

CA12 MFO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 August 2012.

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