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BF61 VYO

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,493 mi
Last recorded92,493 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 VYO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 92,493 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r lamp damaged

o/s wing mirror loose

rear lights tinted

slight play to o/s/f seat

Fail 1 Nov 2022 92,493 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r lamp damaged

o/s wing mirror loose

rear lights tinted

slight play to o/s/f seat

Pass 5 Nov 2021 89,585 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 89,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 80,079 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 80,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing White Light. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing White Light. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 73,200 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 73,200 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 68,788 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 68,788 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 57,691 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 48,256 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 47,366 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 40,430 miles

Both front tyre's low on inner edge.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 32,907 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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BF61 VYO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BF61 VYO, 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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What year was BF61 VYO registered?

BF61 VYO is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 January 2012.

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