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BD12 FFK

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

133,872 mi
Last recorded133,872 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 FFK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 133,872 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 19 May 2026 133,870 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2025 123,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear parking brake efficiency only just met

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2025 123,229 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear parking brake efficiency only just met

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 31 May 2024 117,611 miles

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

Nearside Handbrake efficiency reading low

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

Pass 15 May 2023 108,897 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s starting to wear unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Handbrake efficiency on 16% minimum limit

Pass 26 May 2022 101,069 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 94,335 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2021 94,334 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released when position lights illuminated (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 87,926 miles

Nearside Handbrake efficiency reading low. (18% minimum 16%).

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 81,526 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 81,525 miles

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system on caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2018 75,854 miles

Nearside handbrake efficiency slightly low

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2017 69,648 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 69,646 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Under shield insecure. (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Engine oil lamp lit.

Pass 11 Jun 2016 59,359 miles

Front BRAKE PADS WORN LOW

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN CLOSE TO THE TREAD WEAR INDICATOR

Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,016 miles

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 FFK is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 FFK, 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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BD12 FFK is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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