2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · YF61 TYZ
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 07 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 124,346 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,346 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF61 TYZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 124,346 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YF61 TYZ 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 (YF61 TYZ) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
YF61 TYZ Mileage History
- 29/10/2021102,858 mi
- 26/10/2022108,164 mi+5,306 mi
- 26/10/2023114,884 mi+6,720 mi
- 25/10/2024119,923 mi+5,039 mi
- 30/10/2025124,346 mi+4,423 mi
Average of roughly 5,369 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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