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CE12 UPL

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,542 mi
Last recorded82,542 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 UPL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 82,542 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 82,541 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 77,799 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 72,917 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 66,288 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 59,290 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 59,289 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 52,616 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 47,018 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 39,995 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 33,780 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 27,056 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 19,934 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 14,608 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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CE12 UPL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE12 UPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE12 UPL registered?

CE12 UPL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is CE12 UPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE12 UPL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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