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BN62 ZHX

2012 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,018 mi
Last recorded75,018 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 ZHX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 75,018 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 72,988 miles

Rear back box outer skin starting to peel

Fail 10 Feb 2025 72,966 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear back box outer skin starting to peel

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Feb 2024 66,051 miles

Front subframe corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2024 66,051 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Front subframe corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2023 63,700 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 63,697 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 55,903 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 49,040 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 36,711 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 36,873 miles

Offside Rear reflector slight insecure pushed in

Pass 14 Oct 2017 33,706 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 30,373 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 27,513 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 26,365 miles

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

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

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 ZHX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN62 ZHX, 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 BN62 ZHX registered?

BN62 ZHX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is BN62 ZHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 ZHX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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