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BV12 EHL

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,171 mi
Last recorded95,171 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 EHL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 95,171 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 89,933 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 85,578 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2024 85,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 80,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting To Show Signs Of Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Peeling

Fail 7 Mar 2023 80,275 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting To Show Signs Of Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Peeling

Pass 17 May 2022 76,093 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 69,955 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 61,474 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 53,600 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 48,162 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 42,943 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 37,009 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 27,177 miles

NSF tyre sidewall scuffed

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

OSR tyr non repairable puncture

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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BV12 EHL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BV12 EHL, 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 BV12 EHL registered?

BV12 EHL is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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