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SW12BWE
2012 FORD FIESTA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW12BWE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,347 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- suspension component
- nearside and offside sill corroded
- nearside and offside front wing corroded
- exhaust system corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- suspension component
- nearside and offside sill corroded
- nearside and offside front wing corroded
- exhaust system corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,370 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,220 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,619 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on insides, n/s worst [alignment issue] (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on insides, n/s worst [alignment issue] (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,280 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,130 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,419 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,996 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019 6 Jun 20262 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,768 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall perished and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,768 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall perished and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,547 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wire stuck in tread
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wire stuck in tread
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,538 MI
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SW12BWE was registered on 2012-06-06
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