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BT61 UJM

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,573 mi
Last recorded107,573 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 UJM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 107,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces on brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces on brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 100,115 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 93,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 88,684 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 83,935 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 77,523 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded casing split (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 70,280 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2019 59,900 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 49,751 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking & perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2017 37,388 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracked

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracked

Fail 13 Jan 2017 37,388 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracked

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre sidewalls perished/cracked

Pass 19 Jan 2016 24,635 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front tyre has worn inner shoulder

Pass 13 Jan 2015 16,865 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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BT61 UJM is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BT61 UJM, 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 UJM registered?

BT61 UJM is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 January 2012.

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