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CE12 MZZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,133 mi
Last recorded121,133 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 MZZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 121,133 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 112,132 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 109,592 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Outer skin on back box on exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2024 107,999 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Outer skin on back box corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2024 107,980 miles

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

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Outer skin on back box corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2023 106,228 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Outer skin on back exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2023 106,228 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Outer skin on back exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2022 98,687 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2022 98,677 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 86,866 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 74,755 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front discs and pads worn

Pass 16 Feb 2019 56,998 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 56,996 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 45,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed on both edges, been run under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed on both edges, been run under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 45,688 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed on both edges, been run under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed on both edges, been run under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 36,860 miles

fuel flap missing

small cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 3 Sep 2015 29,117 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 27,161 miles

wipers worn

Fail 5 Mar 2015 27,161 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

wipers worn

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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CE12 MZZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CE12 MZZ, 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 CE12 MZZ registered?

CE12 MZZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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