2012 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · EY61 BDX
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 155,510 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 Jan 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,510 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EY61 BDX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2023
- 155,510 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
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EY61 BDX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (EY61 BDX) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 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: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))”.
EY61 BDX Mileage History
- 12/10/2021130,659 mi
- 12/10/2021130,659 mi
- 05/10/2022143,282 mi+12,623 mi
- 03/10/2023154,822 mi+11,540 mi
- 10/10/2023155,510 mi+688 mi
Average of roughly 12,466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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