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BD12 EZV

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

167,685 mi
Last recorded167,685 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 EZV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 167,685 miles

Offside Rear BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER NEARING SMOOTH

Fail 14 Oct 2025 167,674 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER TYRE WORN SHOWING CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning BRAKE LIGHT BULBS IN BOTH REAR LAMPS NOT WORKING (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER NEARING SMOOTH

Pass 29 Jun 2024 152,879 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 145,989 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 138,717 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 May 2022 138,672 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE POOR CONDITION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark UNDER BONNET (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 137,073 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 121,491 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 121,491 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 99,250 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 99,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 93,923 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 84,113 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 71,257 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 9 Jun 2016 71,257 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 53,836 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BD12 EZV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD12 EZV, 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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What year was BD12 EZV registered?

BD12 EZV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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