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CP12 VBK

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

154,004 mi
Last recorded154,004 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 VBK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 154,004 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2025 154,002 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 153,930 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Boot (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light showing White light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both rear back axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil sprigs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded / deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2024 142,968 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 142,968 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 130,593 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s quite corroded (5.3.2 (b))

o/s front drop link has slight play in ball joint

rear exhaust box is deteriorating

Fail 5 Sep 2023 130,593 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s quite corroded (5.3.2 (b))

o/s front drop link has slight play in ball joint

rear exhaust box is deteriorating

Pass 12 Sep 2022 117,193 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2022 117,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 98,627 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 82,558 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 75,803 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 65,201 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,584 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 55,584 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 46,783 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Aug 2015 36,708 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 VBK is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 VBK, 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 CP12 VBK registered?

CP12 VBK is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 July 2012.

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