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BL12 NZZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,959 mi
Last recorded83,959 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 NZZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 83,959 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSHS BOTH SHOWING WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2026 83,959 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSHS BOTH SHOWING WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 81,030 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEAR AND CRACKING TO EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front TOP MOUNT BEARING SLIGHTY NOISE UNDER LOAD

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKING TO EDGES AND AT MINIMUM LEVEL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2025 81,030 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2024 78,151 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES NEAR WEAR MARKERS (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES SHOWING AGE RELATED CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2023 75,565 miles

all 4 tyres cracking slightly

Pass 20 May 2022 73,231 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 66,986 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 62,174 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 62,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 54,186 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 45,504 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 38,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 38,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 32,286 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 27,764 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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BL12 NZZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BL12 NZZ, 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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BL12 NZZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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