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DA12 FRV

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,220 mi
Last recorded54,220 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 FRV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 54,220 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nearside rear lens

Pass 12 Dec 2024 50,752 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 50,745 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 49,457 miles

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

nearside rear lamp damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2022 48,110 miles

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2021 46,901 miles

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

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

Nearside rear lamp damaged

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 45,165 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 43,050 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 41,268 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 36,582 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 36,509 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 32,460 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn low on 3mm middle tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 26,978 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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DA12 FRV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White 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 DA12 FRV, 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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DA12 FRV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 May 2012.

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