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BN12 HJX

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

44,539 mi
Last recorded44,539 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 HJX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 44,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2025 44,539 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 37,914 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2024 37,914 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 30,848 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 30,848 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 24,572 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 23,166 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers smearing slightly advisory (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Back box heat shield rotted through mount insecure advisory

Pass 3 Mar 2020 21,984 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2019 19,902 miles

Rear BACK BOX HEAT SHIELD ROTTED THROUGH MOUNT ADVISORY

Pass 27 Feb 2018 17,060 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 14,386 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 11,991 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 9,817 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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BN12 HJX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN12 HJX, 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 BN12 HJX registered?

BN12 HJX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BN12 HJX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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