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BG62 XDZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,221 mi
Last recorded91,221 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 XDZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 91,221 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer C.V Boot slight little pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 84,880 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly noisy

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 80,737 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 75,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 75,485 miles

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 67,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 67,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn & offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 54,052 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2X nails. ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 54,052 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2X nails. ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 52,468 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 47,202 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 47,202 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 40,477 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 32,015 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 32,015 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 23,765 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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BG62 XDZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BG62 XDZ, 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 BG62 XDZ registered?

BG62 XDZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 November 2012.

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