MOT Status
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97,039 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Coolant leak
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessively movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake fluid close to minimum mark Brake fluid level low (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads wearing very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Both rear slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coolant level low
Front bumper slightly cracked in offside upper corner near headlamp and slightly moving but secure
Nearside Rear Lamp lens starting break away ( slightly cracked ) from its lamp
Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre has a nail bedded
Rear Rear Coil spring corroded both sides
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BN12 YYL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YYL, 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 YYL registered?
BN12 YYL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 March 2012.
Is BN12 YYL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN12 YYL shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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