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BV12 FZE

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,640 mi
Last recorded98,640 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 FZE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 98,640 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 95,591 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 89,562 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 77,246 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 73,151 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 69,103 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 64,243 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 58,441 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shields damaged rear shield partially insecure

front no/plate cracked

minor corrosion rear suspension springs ,top spring insulators deterioated

oil leak o/s driveshaft seal

Pass 4 Apr 2018 47,945 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread depth low

Offside Front tyre tread depth low

Pass 18 Apr 2017 39,995 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 30,315 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 22,626 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 FZE is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FZE, 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 FZE registered?

BV12 FZE is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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