2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · GF12 OOH
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 98,031 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF12 OOH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 98,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF12 OOH 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 (GF12 OOH) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 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: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint split slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
GF12 OOH Mileage History
- 28/10/202381,925 mi
- 25/11/202492,846 mi+10,921 mi
- 25/11/202492,847 mi+1 mi
- 31/10/202598,031 mi+5,184 mi
- 31/10/202598,031 mi
Average of roughly 8,011 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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