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BT62 AEF

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,932 mi
Last recorded100,932 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 AEF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 100,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 100,925 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 98,201 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 91,741 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 80,399 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 80,399 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens missing (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 18 Mar 2022 72,503 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 65,055 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2020 59,918 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner face corroded require attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge & cracking in tread require attention (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2020 59,918 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner face corroded require attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge & cracking in tread require attention (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2018 36,390 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 31,829 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 21,698 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 12,365 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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BT62 AEF is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BT62 AEF, 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 BT62 AEF registered?

BT62 AEF is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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