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CL08 LOL

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,448 mi
Last recorded112,448 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL08 LOL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 112,448 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Housing insecure (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens smashed insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 112,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Housing insecure (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens smashed insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 109,670 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty Sticking (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ hose connection (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Flat spot (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 109,670 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner trailing arm bush split from mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner trailing arm bush split from mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hazard warning switch faulty Sticking (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ hose connection (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Flat spot (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Silencer deteriated

Pass 16 Apr 2024 108,308 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner upper @ hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 107,510 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 101,175 miles

Backbox corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2022 101,175 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Backbox corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 91,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Apr 2020 87,683 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2020 87,599 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 76,729 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 64,541 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 51,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 37,527 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Apr 2016 37,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 33,636 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 32,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CL08 LOL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CL08 LOL, 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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CL08 LOL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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