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BK12 ZCN

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,718 mi
Last recorded52,718 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 ZCN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 52,718 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and Rear both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test From around interior rear view mirror. ()

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

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

Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 48,666 miles

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

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 48,556 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge both sides, (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 42,517 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bushes Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 42,517 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre obviously under inflated Both sides. (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge on the LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bushes Both sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 39,162 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides bushes unbonding. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 36,117 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 36,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall and tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall and tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 31,000 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 29,809 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 26,971 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 25,652 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 21,285 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 18,499 miles

Rear both tyres are perishing and cracking

Pass 12 Aug 2015 16,810 miles

Both front tyres are cracking between treads

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 ZCN is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black 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 BK12 ZCN, 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 BK12 ZCN registered?

BK12 ZCN is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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