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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

SA12 YFYMOT history

SA12 YFY is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,662 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

SA12 YFY was last recorded at 87,662 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2017: 38,143 miles, lower than 60,238 miles on 25 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,900 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,762 miles
Average per year
5,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,662 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside offside front abs sensor cable urgent attention needed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Enginelight on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,662 miles
    Test number
    133331003641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,662 miles (+6,762)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,662 miles
    Test number
    513934201925
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light not working.

  3. Pass80,900 miles (+8,745)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    507149722959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,155 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,155 miles
    Test number
    227977962827
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail72,154 miles (+12,488)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,154 miles
    Test number
    673686772172
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass59,666 miles (+2,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,666 miles
    Test number
    385658439717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass57,168 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,168 miles
    Test number
    323835026213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail57,166 miles (+5,379)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,166 miles
    Test number
    610497886227
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass51,787 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,787 miles
    Test number
    359791047513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,461 miles (+3,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    48,461 miles
    Test number
    800490156870
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass45,327 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,327 miles
    Test number
    839376533388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,324 miles (+4,050)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,324 miles
    Test number
    852840138892
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  13. Pass41,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,274 miles
    Test number
    174946150164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,274 miles (+3,131)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,274 miles
    Test number
    858738235955
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine man (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  15. Pass38,143 miles (-22,095)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,143 miles
    Test number
    719923479416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,238 miles (+8,332)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,238 miles
    Test number
    705405077355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,906 miles (+239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,906 miles
    Test number
    758508884045
    • AdvisoryOffside offside front abs sensor cable urgent attention needed
    • AdvisoryEnginelight on

  18. Fail51,667 miles (+23,901)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,667 miles
    Test number
    758770015525
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside offside front abs sensor cable urgent attention needed
    • AdvisoryEnginelight on

  19. Pass27,766 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,766 miles
    Test number
    268178415497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,758 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,758 miles
    Test number
    235754005409
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about SA12 YFY

When is the MOT due on SA12 YFY?
The MOT on SA12 YFY is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SA12 YFY done?
SA12 YFY was recorded at 87,662 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 5,261 miles a year.
Has SA12 YFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SA12 YFY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on SA12 YFY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SA12 YFY find?
SA12 YFY passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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