2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · ST12 KMG
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14 May 2012. Recorded mileage 91,090 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST12 KMG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 91,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
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ST12 KMG 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 (ST12 KMG) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Brake hose excessively twisted and insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6”; “Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire at fuel tank (6.1.3 (e))”.
ST12 KMG Mileage History
- 10/08/202376,508 mi
- 31/07/202482,376 mi+5,868 mi
- 01/08/202482,380 mi+4 mi
- 13/08/202591,086 mi+8,706 mi
- 19/08/202591,090 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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