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2012 Ford Fiesta Edge 60 1.2L Petrol · SM12 UPF

SM12 UPF

2012 Ford Fiesta Edge 60 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2012. Recorded mileage 71,443 miles. MOT valid until 16/10/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2026.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA EDGE 60
Year / Origin
2012 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/08/2026)
Recorded Mileage
71,443 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/08/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2012
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent maintenance trend over the last three years. The most recent inspection conducted in October 2025 at 71,443 miles passed with no recorded defects, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum safety standards. This follows a period of clean passes in 2024 and 2022, suggesting that the owner has maintained the vehicle to a functional standard without allowing mechanical or structural issues to accumulate. At 71,443 miles, this Fiesta has covered significantly less ground than the average vehicle, averaging approximately 5,100 miles annually. The usage pattern appears regular, with a gap of 5,456 miles recorded between August 2024 and October 2025. However, the brief failure in July 2023, where the car clocked 57,503 miles before passing just 90 miles later at 57,595 miles, indicates a specific issue that was addressed immediately. This rapid rectification suggests a proactive approach to minor mechanical faults rather than long-term neglect. A buyer should focus on inspecting components often affected by low-mileage use, such as rubber perishing and brake corrosion, which can occur regardless of distance driven. Specifically check the suspension bushes for cracking and examine the brake calipers for seizing, as low-use vehicles often sit for extended periods. While the MOT history is clean, a physical inspection of the chassis for structural rust remains necessary to ensure the age of the vehicle has not compromised its integrity beyond what the digital record captures.

SM12 UPF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2025
  • 71,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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SM12 UPF Mileage History

  1. 21/09/202255,256 mi
  2. 21/07/202357,503 mi+2,247 mi
  3. 31/07/202357,595 mi+92 mi
  4. 26/08/202465,987 mi+8,392 mi
  5. 18/10/202571,443 mi+5,456 mi

Average of roughly 5,265 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SM12 UPF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Jun 2026, 21:17
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 Edge 60 (SM12 UPF) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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