2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · EN12 XKW
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 58,103 miles. MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EN12 XKW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 58,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
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EN12 XKW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (EN12 XKW) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
EN12 XKW Mileage History
- 24/11/202348,622 mi
- 24/11/202348,622 mi
- 22/11/202453,415 mi+4,793 mi
- 24/11/202558,093 mi+4,678 mi
- 25/11/202558,103 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 4,729 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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