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BD61 RXB

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

61,352 mi
Last recorded61,352 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 RXB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 61,352 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 57,075 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 57,075 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2024 51,972 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 51,972 miles

Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 48,064 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2022 48,064 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 44,690 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 44,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 42,897 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 41,181 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 38,004 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 34,982 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 30,960 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 26,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 20,150 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 20,150 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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BD61 RXB is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol 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 BD61 RXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD61 RXB registered?

BD61 RXB is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is BD61 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD61 RXB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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