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CY62 ETL

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

105,995 mi
Last recorded105,995 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY62 ETL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 105,995 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement + offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 96,945 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2024 91,236 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 91,236 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 85,767 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2023 85,767 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 84,386 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded on top and bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 84,283 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded on top and bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 80,609 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 80,599 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 71,060 miles

Front bumper and bonnet damaged

Nearside Front tyre slight wear to inner edge

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exterior body damaged

Fail 19 Oct 2020 71,060 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge almost down to cords and deep age cracks (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper and bonnet damaged

Nearside Front tyre slight wear to inner edge

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both axle bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exterior body damaged

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 9 Oct 2019 63,681 miles

Front bumper and bonnet damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age cracks and slight wear to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exterior body damaged

Fail 9 Oct 2019 63,681 miles

Front bumper and bonnet damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age cracks and slight wear to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exterior body damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2018 56,139 miles

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

Front bumper damaged and front edge of bonnet damaged

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on approx 3mm but edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on approx 3mm but edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both tyres starting to show age cracks

recommend a wheel alignment

Fail 16 Oct 2018 56,139 miles

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

Front bumper damaged and front edge of bonnet damaged

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on approx 3mm but edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on approx 3mm but edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both tyres starting to show age cracks

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 25 Oct 2017 51,737 miles

Front brake pads about 70% worn

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 48,729 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 34,526 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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CY62 ETL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol 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 CY62 ETL, 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 CY62 ETL registered?

CY62 ETL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 November 2012.

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