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CV12 XLZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,267 mi
Last recorded96,267 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 XLZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 96,267 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 83,025 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 72,538 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 64,429 miles

Front pads becoming low

Fail 6 Oct 2022 64,429 miles

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

Front pads becoming low

Pass 20 Oct 2021 55,800 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 55,800 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 47,820 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 35,283 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 28,223 miles

Front brake pads low

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 25,223 miles

wipers starting to smear

Pass 22 Apr 2016 22,387 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 18,768 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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CV12 XLZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XLZ, 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 CV12 XLZ registered?

CV12 XLZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is CV12 XLZ safe to buy?

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