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AU62 BHX

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,136 mi
Last recorded148,136 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 BHX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 148,136 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 132,601 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 121,202 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 113,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge 195/50v15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged has a cut in belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 195/50v15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides faded (4.4.3 (a))

Rear rear silencer poor condition but not blowing at time of test

Fail 8 Dec 2022 113,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge 195/50v15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged has a cut in belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 195/50v15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides faded (4.4.3 (a))

Rear rear silencer poor condition but not blowing at time of test

clutch biting point at top of pedal (slipping )

Pass 13 Dec 2021 101,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2021 101,361 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2020 97,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 97,144 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 90,273 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 82,913 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 74,499 miles

Nearside Rear reflector cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 62,212 miles

nearside front inner wheel arch cover slightly insecure

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2015 49,190 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AU62 BHX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 55,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU62 BHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AU62 BHX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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