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BN12 JTZ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,166 mi
Last recorded105,166 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 JTZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 105,166 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 105,166 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 96,173 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2021 96,173 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 88,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 1.6 mm the inner edge is totally devoid of tread and is showing the 2nd layer of rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 1.6 mm , the inner edge is totally devoid of tread and is showing the 2nd layer of rubber (5.2.3 (e))

the high temperature light lit on the dash towards the end of the test / the electric fan on the radiator did not appear to be working

Pass 14 Mar 2019 77,000 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 73,875 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 67,981 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 61,553 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 61,553 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2015 54,129 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 JTZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BN12 JTZ, 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 JTZ registered?

BN12 JTZ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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