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Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX / CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (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))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX / CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Lower subframe has slight corrosion but not seriously weakened.
Central Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel beam. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear rear exhaust back box outer cover is slightly deteriorated.
Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
rear exhaust box outer case corroded
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
Exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank to engine pipes have areas of corrosion ()
Hazzard switch stiff to operate
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear axle corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested also unable to check internal adjuster (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
Exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank to engine pipes have areas of corrosion ()
Hazzard switch stiff to operate
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear axle corroded
Coolant leak ()
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and lipping (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
coolant level below min line
hazard switch sticking
rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
3x bottom sill covers missing
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
orange oil light on dash , oil level ok
rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
3x bottom sill covers missing
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded
3x jacking point seal covers missing
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipping (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
rear exhaust back box badly corroded
Central Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
3x jacking point seal covers missing
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipping (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
rear exhaust back box badly corroded
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rears around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rears around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
Engine covers and under-trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s)(inner surface (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers and under-trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s)(inner surface (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
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BG12 JZL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,560cc diesel 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 BG12 JZL, 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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BG12 JZL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2012.
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