CarVerify

Free Car Check

BV62 FHR

2012 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1399cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,917 mi
Last recorded85,917 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 FHR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 85,917 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 84,490 miles

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated but is not blowing

Fail 4 Mar 2025 84,489 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated but is not blowing

Pass 1 Mar 2024 78,731 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the front tyres have worn on there inner edge slight (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 78,725 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the front tyres have worn on there inner edge slight (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 72,077 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated but is not blowing

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 62,218 miles

Coolant leak engine ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated but is not blowing

Pass 10 Feb 2021 50,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of its tread slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated but is not blowing

Pass 6 Mar 2020 46,564 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 44,055 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 34,705 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 34,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking

Offside Front tyre age cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2017 30,715 miles

Offside Rear tyre splitting in between treads

Fail 1 Sep 2017 30,715 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre splitting in between treads

Pass 1 Sep 2016 23,830 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 15,590 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
Full Ford Fiesta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BV62 FHR is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV62 FHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BV62 FHR?

You can check the full history of BV62 FHR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BV62 FHR registered?

BV62 FHR is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is BV62 FHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 FHR shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV62 FHR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BV62 FHR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.