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BT12 OMD

2012 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,777 mi
Last recorded100,777 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 OMD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 100,777 miles

Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 90,150 miles

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

UNDER-BODY COVER'S FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDER-BODY COMPONENTS FRONT TO REAR OF VHEICLE

Pass 28 Nov 2023 81,861 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 78,096 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2023 78,096 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 72,267 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 72,266 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 65,537 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 65,537 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 60,840 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2020 60,840 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 54,636 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both . inner edges void of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 54,636 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both . inner edges void of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 48,952 miles

all road tyres. cracking to tread areas.

Pass 1 Apr 2017 42,810 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 35,201 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 28,595 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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BT12 OMD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BT12 OMD, 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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BT12 OMD is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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