Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 90,645 miles on the clock, averaging 5,978 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for DA12 MLK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,645 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,978 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA12 MLK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DA12 MLK
What car is DA12 MLK?
DA12 MLK is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DA12 MLK?
The last recorded mileage for DA12 MLK was 90,645 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA12 MLK passed its MOT?
DA12 MLK has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.
Is DA12 MLK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA12 MLK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DA12 MLK?
DA12 MLK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.