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BK12 KZL

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,533 mi
Last recorded68,533 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 KZL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 68,533 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides sills corroded

front number plate loose but not insecure

steering rack / column has slight play / knocking

Fail 18 Dec 2025 68,533 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides sills corroded

steering rack / column has slight play / knocking

Pass 16 Dec 2024 64,511 miles

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

Offside Front cv boot weeping grease

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both sides sills slightly corroded

underbody and components slightly corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2024 64,465 miles

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

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

Offside Front cv boot weeping grease

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both sides sills slightly corroded

underbody and components slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2024 59,694 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 57,508 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 53,954 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 51,968 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 50,196 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 47,396 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 44,229 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 44,229 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 39,716 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 32,758 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 24,663 miles

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

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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BK12 KZL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc 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 BK12 KZL, 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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BK12 KZL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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