Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2022 Ford Fiesta Petrol 998cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 8,858 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for m1da. Common Ford Fiesta issues include front wheel bearings and steering column.
MOT & Mileage History for RE72 BYB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 8,858 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2017–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front wheel bearings
Insufficient sealant on driveshaft splines allows water ingress, causing bearings to crack and fail prematurely.[1] · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (bearing + labour at indie garage, estimated).
Steering column (universal intermediate shaft bushings)
Poor-quality bushings in the sealed steering column wear out, causing play and noise.[4] · Typical repair: £400-£700 (full column replacement at indie).
Horn wiring in steering wheel
Faulty wiring chafes, shorting intermittently.[1] · Typical repair: £80-£150 (rewire/insulate at indie, estimated).
Gear selection (5MX65 5-speed manual gearbox linkage)
Worn selector mechanism or cable adjustment fails, preventing 1st/reverse engagement.[1] · Typical repair: £200-£400 (linkage adjust/replace at indie).
M1DA
Faulty sensor signal with voltage drops/spikes, misinterpreted by ECU as extra crank counts, causing misfires or injector cut-out. Likely poor contact at sensor socket or 5V reference supply vibration.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE72 BYB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2022 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 72 — September 2022 to February 2023 |
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About RE72 BYB
What car is RE72 BYB?
RE72 BYB is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (998cc). First registered in Reading in 2022.
What is the mileage of RE72 BYB?
The last recorded mileage for RE72 BYB was 8,858 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE72 BYB passed its MOT?
RE72 BYB has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is RE72 BYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE72 BYB 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 RE72 BYB?
RE72 BYB is approximately 4 years old. Age identifier 72 means registered between 1 September 2022 and 28 February 2023.