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BV12 EPX

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,833 mi
Last recorded96,833 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 EPX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 96,833 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 96,833 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 94,046 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Steel or nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged All 4 tyre walls slightly damaged on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 94,046 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing One wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Steel or nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged All 4 tyre walls slightly damaged on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 92,315 miles

Both rear axle mounting bushes deteriorated, still secure, no excessive play.

Fail 6 Jan 2024 92,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Both rear axle mounting bushes deteriorated, still secure, no excessive play.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 82,136 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2023 82,136 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 74,313 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jan 2021 60,275 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 46,464 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 41,665 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and ns/f on the outer wall there are a couple of rubber missing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 36,576 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both fronts (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 29,677 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both sides (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 23,868 miles

n/s/r tyre bold inner edge and nail in tread area

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 EPX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BV12 EPX, 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 EPX registered?

BV12 EPX is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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