2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · EK12 FMZ
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 181,410 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Feb 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK12 FMZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 181,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK12 FMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (EK12 FMZ) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
EK12 FMZ Mileage History
- 25/09/2023148,966 mi
- 24/09/2024160,109 mi+11,143 mi
- 25/09/2024160,109 mi
- 24/09/2025181,408 mi+21,299 mi
- 25/09/2025181,410 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 16,214 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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