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CX12 YCH

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

154,026 mi
Last recorded154,026 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 YCH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 154,026 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2026 154,026 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 135,661 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 119,484 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 119,484 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 108,183 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 108,183 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 96,689 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 96,689 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 90,345 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded and in poor condition

Rear Nearside/offside child seats fitted. All rear adult belts not tested.

Wheel caps fitted, brake pads not visible

Fail 13 Feb 2021 90,035 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside child seat fitted, cannot test all adult seat belts ()

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded and in poor condition

Wheel caps fitted, brake pads not visible

Pass 23 Jan 2020 84,958 miles

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

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 19 Jan 2019 80,188 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2 seats fitted ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

back box casing peeling off

Pass 31 Jan 2018 76,901 miles

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

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

rear silencer outer layer peeling away due to corrosion

Fail 29 Jan 2018 76,829 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter area (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer outer layer peeling away due to corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2017 70,661 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 70,660 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 55,999 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 40,664 miles

inner edge tyre wear o/s front

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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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CX12 YCH is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CX12 YCH, 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 CX12 YCH registered?

CX12 YCH is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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