2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · X29 HAL
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 18,984 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,984 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X29 HAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 18,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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X29 HAL 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 (X29 HAL) between October 2021 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
X29 HAL Mileage History
- 29/10/20213,613 mi
- 27/10/20224,792 mi+1,179 mi
- 20/08/20246,300 mi+1,508 mi
- 13/08/202512,606 mi+6,306 mi
- 04/08/202618,984 mi+6,378 mi
Average of roughly 3,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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