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DA12 JVL

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,594 mi
Last recorded61,594 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 61,594 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 58,093 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 53,917 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 50,096 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 45,916 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 42,440 miles

Nearside Rear axle bush split

Offside Rear axle bush split

Pass 25 Jun 2020 39,752 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main axle bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main axle bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 35,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main axle bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn unevenly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main axle bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 31,100 miles

Front brake disks lipped

front pads getting low

rear axle bushes peeling

Fail 2 Jul 2018 31,100 miles

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

Front brake disks lipped

front pads getting low

rear axle bushes peeling

Pass 5 Jul 2017 26,070 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 26,070 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet will not close securely (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 20,298 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 15,156 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 15,156 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 JVL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JVL, 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 JVL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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