2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · NJ62 XGY
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 125,902 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ62 XGY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 125,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
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NJ62 XGY 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 (NJ62 XGY) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 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 (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). 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: “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner fixing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
NJ62 XGY Mileage History
- 18/06/2024122,502 mi
- 19/06/2024122,502 mi
- 16/07/2025124,501 mi+1,999 mi
- 25/07/2025142,609 mi+18,108 mi
- 30/07/2026125,902 mi-16,707 mi
Average of roughly 1,609 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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