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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2012 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 51,541 miles on the clock, averaging 2,396 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for SY12 YOW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 51,541 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 603 |
| Average per year | 2,396 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | SY12 YOW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SY12 YOW
What car is SY12 YOW?
SY12 YOW is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.
What is the mileage of SY12 YOW?
The last recorded mileage for SY12 YOW was 51,541 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY12 YOW passed its MOT?
SY12 YOW has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Sep 2025.
Is SY12 YOW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 YOW 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 SY12 YOW?
SY12 YOW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.