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BG12 PXT

2012 Ford Fiesta

Brown Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

83,995 mi
Last recorded83,995 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 PXT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 83,995 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2026 83,995 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2025 80,356 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 80,356 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 76,984 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 72,688 miles

o/s/f headlamp top bracket broken

Fail 13 May 2023 72,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

o/s/f headlamp top bracket broken

Pass 12 May 2022 64,859 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 64,859 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system clipped to bulkhead (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 May 2021 56,591 miles

aftermarket sunstrip fitted

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front discs and pads lipped and worn

Pass 4 May 2020 47,588 miles

after market sunstrip stuck on

heavy dent/buckle to n/s front alloy wheel inner rim

Fail 4 May 2020 47,588 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

after market sunstrip stuck on

heavy dent/buckle to n/s front alloy wheel inner rim

Pass 11 May 2019 38,989 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 29,320 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 22,309 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 16,492 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 12,150 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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BG12 PXT is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Brown 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 BG12 PXT, 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 BG12 PXT registered?

BG12 PXT is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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