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AF12 NZY

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,154 mi
Last recorded68,154 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 NZY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 68,154 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 Nov 2019 64,480 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 58,461 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 53,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 46,608 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 46,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 46,471 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pad wear indicator missing n/s/f

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 37,170 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 24,084 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AF12 NZY is a 2012 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF12 NZY, 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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What year was AF12 NZY registered?

AF12 NZY is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is AF12 NZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 NZY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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