2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · G28 DUR
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 55,422 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,422 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G28 DUR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 55,422 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
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G28 DUR MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (G28 DUR) between August 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 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: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
G28 DUR Mileage History
- 14/08/202446,751 mi
- 08/09/202552,210 mi+5,459 mi
- 08/09/202552,210 mi
- 09/09/202655,422 mi+3,212 mi
- 09/09/202655,422 mi
Average of roughly 4,189 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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