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CP12 FNV

2012 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,408 mi
Last recorded119,408 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 FNV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 119,408 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose rear

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

Fail 20 Feb 2025 119,407 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust heatshield loose rear

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 113,049 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Rear Axle Bushes Slight Movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 113,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Rear Axle Bushes Slight Movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 103,273 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle front bushes staring to split inner sleeve of bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear starting to delaminate slightly (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 94,087 miles

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2022 94,087 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2021 87,217 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 85,601 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 72,416 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 72,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 52,725 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 52,725 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 33,045 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 23,189 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 16,417 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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CP12 FNV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CP12 FNV, 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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CP12 FNV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 May 2012.

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