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CY61 FGD

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,160 mi
Last recorded73,160 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY61 FGD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 73,160 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 73,153 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive coolant leak from water pump (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated or driveshaft bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 64,270 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 64,269 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Nov 2023 55,489 miles

Coolant leak coolant level below min mark ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge and 2mm 195/50r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 55,464 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Coolant leak coolant level below min mark ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge and 2mm 195/50r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 49,899 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 42,818 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyres nearing tread wear limits. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 34,022 miles

BOTH rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 25 Sep 2019 27,254 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))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 25,156 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 23,160 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 23,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 20,932 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 17,653 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 15,210 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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CY61 FGD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CY61 FGD, 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 CY61 FGD registered?

CY61 FGD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 January 2012.

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