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BN12 YBS

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,277 mi
Last recorded74,277 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 74,277 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 66,421 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 66,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 60,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 53,659 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 46,529 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 40,842 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 35,671 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 32,779 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 30,513 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2017 29,630 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing (4.1.E.1)

damage on tailgate

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 11 May 2016 26,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (advised full brake check) (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (advise full brake check) (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 19,647 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs lipped

offside front spot lamp not working

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 YBS is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YBS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN12 YBS registered?

BN12 YBS is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is BN12 YBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 YBS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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