2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · BK12 YAJ
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 129,096 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK12 YAJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2023
- 129,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK12 YAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (BK12 YAJ) between September 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
BK12 YAJ Mileage History
- 01/09/2022117,208 mi
- 01/09/2022117,208 mi
- 22/08/2023129,096 mi+11,888 mi
- 22/08/2023129,096 mi
Average of roughly 12,224 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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