2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · BL61 HXV
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 46,916 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,916 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL61 HXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
- 46,916 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BL61 HXV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (BL61 HXV) between March 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BL61 HXV Mileage History
- 27/03/202337,106 mi
- 16/05/202337,145 mi+39 mi
- 09/05/202441,767 mi+4,622 mi
- 16/05/202546,916 mi+5,149 mi
- 16/05/202546,916 mi
Average of roughly 4,588 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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