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DC55 MOD

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,449 mi
Last recorded85,449 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC55 MOD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 85,449 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2025 77,125 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 77,020 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Nearside headlamp slightly loose

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 66,595 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 56,415 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2022 46,228 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 38,918 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge bold

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Pass 24 Jun 2020 33,614 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 33,614 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 27,369 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 20,778 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 18,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside wiper little smeary

Pass 7 Dec 2016 16,161 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 13,629 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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DC55 MOD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DC55 MOD, 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 DC55 MOD registered?

DC55 MOD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is DC55 MOD safe to buy?

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