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CA62 BVM

2012 Ford Fiesta

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,412 mi
Last recorded122,412 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Fiesta55,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA62 BVM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 122,412 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 122,406 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour blocking emission machine (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 11,549 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front on 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

advisory both rear suspension springs mounting worn deteriorated

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2025 111,538 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front on 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

advisory both rear suspension springs mounting worn deteriorated

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2024 101,136 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2024 101,136 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working offside rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2023 92,892 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 81,845 miles

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

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))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 81,845 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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 7 Jan 2021 69,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 62,078 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 54,751 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Jan 2018 44,244 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 44,244 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak strut (2.7.3)

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 30,254 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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CA62 BVM is a 2012 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA62 BVM, 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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CA62 BVM is a 2012 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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