2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · SH62 BYD
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 136,449 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,449 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH62 BYD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 136,449 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH62 BYD 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 (SH62 BYD) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 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), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear section snapped (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
SH62 BYD Mileage History
- 16/10/2023123,341 mi
- 16/10/2023123,343 mi+2 mi
- 18/09/2024130,548 mi+7,205 mi
- 03/10/2024130,838 mi+290 mi
- 10/10/2025136,449 mi+5,611 mi
Average of roughly 6,604 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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