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2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · JW04 OPE

JW04 OPE

2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 102,856 miles. MOT valid until 21/03/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2012
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
102,856 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2012
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently in good roadworthy condition, having passed its most recent inspection with no recorded defects. Following a single minor failure in early 2023 regarding a headlamp alignment, the maintenance trend has remained entirely stable with three consecutive clean passes. This consistent track record suggests that the car is being maintained adequately and that minor issues are addressed promptly before they escalate into failures. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a car of this age, averaging roughly 7,350 miles per year. There is no evidence of rapid accumulation or long stationary periods; for instance, the car covered approximately 6,500 miles between March 2025 and March 2026, and over 4,000 miles the year prior. This steady usage indicates the vehicle is used for regular commuting, which often helps prevent the seizing of components or the degradation of fluid systems. While the recent history is clean of faults, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection of common wear points inherent to a Ford Fiesta of this generation. Given the age and mileage, it is advisable to check for early signs of structural corrosion on the chassis and rear mounting, as well as the condition of rubber bushings and shock absorbers. Because the car has seen consistent use, verifying the thickness of the brake pads and checking for any oil leaks around the engine would be prudent steps to ensure the mechanical health matches the positive MOT history.

JW04 OPE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
  • 102,856 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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JW04 OPE Mileage History

  1. 10/03/202389,669 mi
  2. 10/03/202389,669 mi
  3. 22/03/202492,192 mi+2,523 mi
  4. 12/03/202596,379 mi+4,187 mi
  5. 20/03/2026102,856 mi+6,477 mi

Average of roughly 4,354 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

JW04 OPE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Jun 2026, 20:17
MOT Analysis

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 (JW04 OPE) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

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