Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2012 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 83,960 miles on the clock, averaging 6,103 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BV12 OBL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,960 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,103 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV12 OBL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BV12 OBL
What car is BV12 OBL?
BV12 OBL is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BV12 OBL?
The last recorded mileage for BV12 OBL was 83,960 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV12 OBL passed its MOT?
BV12 OBL has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is BV12 OBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV12 OBL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BV12 OBL?
BV12 OBL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.