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DE12 UUJ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,338 mi
Last recorded50,338 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 UUJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 50,338 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly scored on inner faces. (Both o/s + n/s) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking. (195/50R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking. (195/50R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2026 50,338 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly scored on inner faces. (Both o/s + n/s) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking. (195/50R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking. (195/50R15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 48,229 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm front bushes starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 48,229 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box rotted through. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm front bushes starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 46,221 miles

Front Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Axle Mounting Bushes Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 43,814 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Axel Mounting Bushes Perished & Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 43,814 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Axel Mounting Bushes Perished & Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 41,734 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated/separating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 39,400 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 37,696 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (195/50/15 82h) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear valves perished/cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 35,492 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish 195/50/15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 32,189 miles

offside and nearside tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 Apr 2017 28,941 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 23,890 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 17,425 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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DE12 UUJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red 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 DE12 UUJ, 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 DE12 UUJ registered?

DE12 UUJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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