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BJ62 ZTZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,263 mi
Last recorded99,263 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 ZTZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 99,263 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides - rear (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder, Air Freshener

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

Pass 22 May 2025 92,624 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 81,058 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 80,921 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

rear tyers low front dics poor

Pass 29 Jun 2023 76,842 miles

both rear springs rusty

both rear tyres getting low

very slight play both bottom ball joints

Fail 29 Jun 2023 76,842 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both rear springs rusty

both rear tyres getting low

very slight play both bottom ball joints

Pass 28 Jun 2022 62,556 miles

both front tyres on limit

wipers poor

Pass 29 Jun 2021 43,695 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 43,690 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 39,800 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 30,533 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 15,836 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 7,677 miles

All four tyres cracking/splitting around outer tread

Offside Front Small cut to outer sidewall

Pass 29 Nov 2016 4,031 miles

Offside Front Outer cut in tyre side wall not showing cord at time of test

Pass 25 Nov 2015 3,708 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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BJ62 ZTZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ62 ZTZ, 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 BJ62 ZTZ registered?

BJ62 ZTZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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