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DA12 NKE

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,256 mi
Last recorded105,256 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 NKE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 105,256 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 27 Jun 2024 105,256 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 27 Jun 2023 96,759 miles

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

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

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2023 96,759 miles

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

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

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

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2022 88,139 miles

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2022 88,139 miles

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

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 80,314 miles

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2021 80,314 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2020 73,417 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 Jun 2019 66,179 miles

brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 29 Jun 2018 55,601 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 55,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 44,213 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 44,213 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,466 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 22,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 NKE is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DA12 NKE, 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 DA12 NKE registered?

DA12 NKE is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 June 2012.

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