2012 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · W9 NGR
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 127,358 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W9 NGR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 127,358 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
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W9 NGR 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 (W9 NGR) 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condi”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
W9 NGR Mileage History
- 23/08/202395,833 mi
- 13/08/2024110,391 mi+14,558 mi
- 13/08/2024110,420 mi+29 mi
- 19/08/2025127,358 mi+16,938 mi
- 19/08/2025127,358 mi
Average of roughly 15,837 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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