2012 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · SM62 ACO
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 137,132 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,132 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM62 ACO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2025
- 137,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM62 ACO 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 (SM62 ACO) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 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 (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits suspected top be rear exhaust silencer leak (8.2.1.2”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam image on alignment tester (4.1.2 (c))”.
SM62 ACO Mileage History
- 08/06/2023100,603 mi
- 08/06/2023100,603 mi
- 10/06/2024117,998 mi+17,395 mi
- 10/06/2024117,998 mi
- 11/06/2025137,132 mi+19,134 mi
Average of roughly 18,178 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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