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DA12 NPY

2012 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,467 mi
Last recorded76,467 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 NPY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 76,467 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 76,467 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2025 72,472 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 68,314 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 68,314 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 63,689 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 63,689 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 59,222 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 55,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 55,821 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 51,800 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 47,614 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 47,614 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 42,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 38,838 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 38,838 miles

Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 35,326 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 31,287 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 NPY is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NPY, 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 NPY registered?

DA12 NPY is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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