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CV12 UGW

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,161 mi
Last recorded100,161 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 UGW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 100,161 miles

both rear inner sills slightly corroded

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

rear sub frame bushes slightly perished

Fail 5 Sep 2025 100,161 miles

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

both rear inner sills slightly corroded

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

rear sub frame bushes slightly perished

Pass 29 Aug 2024 94,215 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & off side front ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & off side rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2024 94,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & off side front ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & off side rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2023 87,761 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 87,761 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Side repeater not working mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 82,751 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 82,751 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 76,624 miles

Offside Front wheel stiff to turn

unable to check any rear seat belts

Pass 7 Sep 2020 69,527 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/oil level on min mark (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 63,551 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 51,621 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 51,621 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 44,845 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 37,836 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 34,325 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 27,290 miles

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

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

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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CV12 UGW is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CV12 UGW, 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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CV12 UGW is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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