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CP12 VBA

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,862 mi
Last recorded112,862 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 VBA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 112,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 107,151 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 100,273 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2023 100,272 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 95,173 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front inner steering arm slight play

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 92,387 miles

Offside Front tyre worn off on inner edge

damage to nearside rear outer sill

Pass 20 Nov 2020 89,636 miles

Nearside Rear damage to sill

Fail 20 Nov 2020 89,630 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear damage to sill

Pass 17 Jun 2019 84,885 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion starting to osf upper suspension PA.

minor play at os steering

nsf wheel rim has minor damage.

nsr suspension prescribed area damaged. ( sill )

osr tyre worn and minor cuts on inner edge.

Pass 26 Jun 2018 77,425 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

rear brakes imbalanced and noise, rear bumper damaged, o/s rear wheel buckled, rear coil springs corroded, n/s sill damaged, front tyres uneven wear to inner edges, front discs minor deterioration and pads worn

Pass 19 Jun 2017 68,278 miles

o/s rear wheel buckled, n/s sill damaged

Fail 16 Jun 2017 68,278 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s rear wheel buckled, n/s sill damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2016 53,381 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 53,381 miles

Registration plate lamp not working ns (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 37,912 miles

body marked, boot release button in-op, wear to front discs aand pads, rear wheels buckled, rear coil springs rusty

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 VBA is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VBA, 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 VBA is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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