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BT61 EDF

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

139,102 mi
Last recorded139,102 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 EDF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 139,102 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 129,428 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 119,533 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 109,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 109,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 104,400 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 95,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 82,751 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Side skirt insecure.

Fail 26 Nov 2020 82,741 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Side skirt insecure.

Offside Rear Noisy, when wheel rotated.

Pass 2 Dec 2019 76,431 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 67,714 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 56,626 miles

Nearside Front headlamp has damaged mounting,still secure

Nearside Rear tyre had damage to inner sidewall very close to cords

rear tyre treads worn uneven/stepping

Fail 12 Dec 2017 56,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front headlamp has damaged mounting,still secure

Nearside Rear tyre had damage to inner sidewall very close to cords

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyre treads worn uneven/stepping

Pass 9 Dec 2016 43,317 miles

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

nearside front headlight mounting broken but still secure

offside wing mirror damaged

Fail 9 Dec 2016 43,317 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front headlight mounting broken but still secure

offside wing mirror damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2015 31,477 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Dec 2015 31,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 22,338 miles

Nearside 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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BT61 EDF is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BT61 EDF, 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 BT61 EDF registered?

BT61 EDF is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 January 2012.

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