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AD12 CJZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,035 mi
Last recorded95,035 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 CJZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 95,035 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 95,034 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 93,832 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 78,208 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 73,391 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear silencer casing badly corroded and seperating

Fail 24 Feb 2022 73,391 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn to limit inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear silencer casing badly corroded and seperating

Pass 18 Jan 2021 67,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded and coming away

Rear seat belts not checked due to load in rear

Fail 18 Jan 2021 67,726 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Engine coolant level below min in header tank

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded and coming away

Rear seat belts not checked due to load in rear

Pass 12 Feb 2020 61,337 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 52,531 miles

rear silencer outer casing coming off

Pass 16 May 2018 48,465 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 43,326 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 36,825 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

front brakes started to bind

Pass 9 Jul 2015 27,417 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AD12 CJZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 55,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD12 CJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AD12 CJZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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