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BF12 XVB

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,557 mi
Last recorded67,557 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 XVB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2026 67,557 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 63,947 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s & n/s ()

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 60,211 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 55,528 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 6 Feb 2023 55,528 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2022 51,907 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 51,904 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 48,185 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 45,878 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 43,444 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 40,813 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield adrift

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 36,070 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 26,850 miles

Nearside of windscreen has damage outside of the swept area

Pass 25 Feb 2015 17,741 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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BF12 XVB is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BF12 XVB, 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 BF12 XVB registered?

BF12 XVB is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is BF12 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 XVB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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