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BN62 OBC

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,205 mi
Last recorded118,205 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 OBC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 118,205 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 110,501 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 110,301 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 103,389 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2018 103,389 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2017 95,179 miles

Nearside Front Mirror case damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 85,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit on outer edge 1.6mm 195/50R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.

advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

Fail 12 Aug 2016 85,393 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit on outer edge 1.6mm 195/50R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.

advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 75,877 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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BN62 OBC is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BN62 OBC, 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 BN62 OBC registered?

BN62 OBC is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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