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BD12 UMV

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

39,193 mi
Last recorded39,193 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 UMV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 39,193 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight grease leaking out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2025 39,151 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended central seat belt buckle belt does not clip in (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight grease leaking out (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 37,913 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 37,913 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 36,542 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 35,202 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 33,822 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 32,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6- 2 mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessively cracked and split in thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 -2 mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessively cracked and split in thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 31,320 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Aug 2018 28,871 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Aug 2017 26,948 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 24,470 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 22,326 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 UMV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BD12 UMV, 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 UMV is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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