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BJ12 XKX

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,472 mi
Last recorded164,472 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 XKX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 164,472 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorated

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 157,678 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorated

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

Pass 13 May 2022 151,712 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Ns + Os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Deteriorated

Fail 12 May 2022 151,712 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Ns + Os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Deteriorated

Pass 11 Jan 2021 134,532 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust Back Box Outer Skin Deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2021 134,532 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust Back Box Outer Skin Deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2019 114,716 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 98,456 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 89,510 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 89,396 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 74,690 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 May 2015 74,690 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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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BJ12 XKX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BJ12 XKX, 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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BJ12 XKX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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