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DC12 KPG

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,669 mi
Last recorded97,669 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC12 KPG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 97,669 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 87,837 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 76,028 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 66,819 miles

Both rear axle bushes worn

Pass 1 Apr 2021 58,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing signs of inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing signs of inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 58,744 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Surface deterated badly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing signs of inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing signs of inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 55,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear silencer outer skin corrodded loose

Fail 6 Mar 2020 55,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear silencer outer skin corrodded loose

Pass 26 Mar 2019 47,201 miles

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

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

Rear Silencer outer skin deterated

Pass 10 Apr 2018 40,977 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 40,977 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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DC12 KPG is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DC12 KPG, 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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DC12 KPG is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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