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BV62 OVJ

2012 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

41,906 mi
Last recorded41,906 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 OVJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 41,906 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From the gearbox/driveshaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2026 41,901 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Backbox has split from the system. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From the gearbox/driveshaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 40,730 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 37,994 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 36,031 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 32,336 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 29,909 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 27,538 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 23,310 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2018 19,014 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 14,864 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2016 8,990 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak Slight

Pass 9 Sep 2015 3,844 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
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BV62 OVJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BV62 OVJ, 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

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What year was BV62 OVJ registered?

BV62 OVJ is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is BV62 OVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 OVJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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