2012 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Diesel · SC61 AXJ
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, diesel). First registered 06 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 214,167 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 214,167 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC61 AXJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2026
- 214,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC61 AXJ 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 (SC61 AXJ) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 May 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”.
SC61 AXJ Mileage History
- 22/05/2023150,869 mi
- 25/05/2024181,968 mi+31,099 mi
- 25/05/2024181,975 mi+7 mi
- 19/05/2025205,711 mi+23,736 mi
- 25/05/2026214,167 mi+8,456 mi
Average of roughly 21,037 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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