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3861

2012 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,060 mi
Last recorded39,060 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3861
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2025 39,060 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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3861 is a 2012 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 43,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3861, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 3861?

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What year was 3861 registered?

3861 is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is 3861 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3861 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 3861 have outstanding finance?

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