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BV12 EVP

2012 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

104,125 mi
Last recorded104,125 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 EVP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 104,125 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2025 104,125 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 102,911 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp damaged but not insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure and resting on rear exhaust box

all four tyre as slight perishing on inner and outer tyre face

Fail 27 Jul 2024 102,887 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing door (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp damaged but not insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure and resting on rear exhaust box

all four tyre as slight perishing on inner and outer tyre face

Pass 30 Jun 2023 99,414 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Lower engine mount bush worn

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover damaged/insecure

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Inner Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Jun 2023 99,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Lower engine mount bush worn

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover damaged/insecure

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Rear Inner Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jun 2022 95,554 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 95,554 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 May 2022 95,435 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all hazard lights not working (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected switch is broken and leaking g/box oil (4.6.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) as marked ()

Pass 21 Nov 2020 89,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cant see front pads for depth advise free brake check

Pass 22 Nov 2019 84,627 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2019 84,627 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 78,675 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 70,810 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 70,810 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 58,227 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2017 58,227 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 45,724 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 45,724 miles

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 37,695 miles

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

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

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

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

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 EVP is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 EVP, 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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BV12 EVP is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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