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BD62 FPP

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,625 mi
Last recorded119,625 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 FPP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 119,625 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm Acceiera 195/50/15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside and components corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2026 119,620 miles

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

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm Acceiera 195/50/15 82V (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Underside and components corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2025 117,021 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 117,016 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 115,228 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 115,227 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 110,084 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2023 110,080 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake cylinder leaking affecting service brake performance (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2022 100,298 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 100,264 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer box holed (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective front hanger corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 83,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 72,738 miles

both rear Axle trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 5 Sep 2020 72,738 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

both rear Axle trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 24 Aug 2019 61,042 miles

both rear Axle trailing arm bushes inner bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 28 Aug 2018 49,222 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 39,476 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 33,275 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 24,700 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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BD62 FPP is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD62 FPP, 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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BD62 FPP is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 November 2012.

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