2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · WN12 LVV
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 82,302 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,302 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WN12 LVV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2024
- 82,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
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WN12 LVV 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 (WN12 LVV) between September 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2024 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 (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm low on tread and perished and cut inner sidewall 195/45/16 (”.
WN12 LVV Mileage History
- 30/09/202274,190 mi
- 30/09/202377,602 mi+3,412 mi
- 02/10/202377,602 mi
- 04/10/202482,293 mi+4,691 mi
- 16/10/202482,302 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 3,967 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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