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2012 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW12BWJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 12 Jul 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,719 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2026 6 Jun 20264 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,949 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,487 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,354 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023 6 Jun 20267 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,068 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,321 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,936 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,311 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 6 Jun 20263 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,643 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,417 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,125 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW12BWJ was registered on 2012-08-26
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