2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · DV12 BHL
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 68,819 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,819 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV12 BHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 68,819 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DV12 BHL 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 (DV12 BHL) between January 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DV12 BHL Mileage History
- 16/01/202448,860 mi
- 13/03/202559,923 mi+11,063 mi
- 14/03/202559,923 mi
- 05/03/202668,819 mi+8,896 mi
- 05/03/202668,819 mi
Average of roughly 9,360 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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