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AF12 UZR

2012 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,143 mi
Last recorded69,143 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 UZR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 69,143 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 67,500 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

middle/rear exhaust joint corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2023 63,033 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 61,064 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 61,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 58,111 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 55,824 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 52,244 miles

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

rear exhaust box 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at test.

Pass 17 Mar 2018 43,634 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn very badly inner and outer edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2018 43,634 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn very badly inner and outer edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 34,689 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2017 34,234 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,958 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 16,094 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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AF12 UZR is a 2012 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AF12 UZR, 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 UZR registered?

AF12 UZR is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is AF12 UZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 UZR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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