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BG61 KRD

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,788 mi
Last recorded49,788 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 KRD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 49,788 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Beam axle corroded

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 47,219 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Beam axle corroded

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam axle front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 47,219 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Beam axle corroded

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam axle front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 44,922 miles

Rear Axle beam bushes deteriorated

Fail 5 Jan 2024 44,922 miles

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

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

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

Rear Axle beam bushes deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2023 43,032 miles

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

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

Rear Axle beam bushes deteriorated

Fail 13 Jan 2023 43,032 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Axle beam bushes deteriorated

Pass 11 Jan 2022 40,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Beam axle bush slightly deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 40,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Beam axle bush slightly deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 38,616 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre sidewall scuffed

Rear axle rusty

water pump on engine noisey

Pass 7 Jan 2020 36,409 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 34,005 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 34,005 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 31,213 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 31,213 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 27,540 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 23,756 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 18,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyre pressures low (keep a check on)

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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BG61 KRD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue 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 BG61 KRD, 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 BG61 KRD registered?

BG61 KRD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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