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2012 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW12PZL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 115,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,338 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,814 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,410 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tested wet weather
31 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- 205/40/17
- Tested wet weather
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,202 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- trims fitted to outersills
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,109 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Horn not working properly tone poor (7.7 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Horn not working properly tone poor (7.7 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,301 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,138 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
5 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,830 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,746 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,417 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202629 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,451 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,963 MI
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SW12PZL was registered on 2012-03-14
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