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AF62 ZHG

2012 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,406 mi
Last recorded96,406 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 ZHG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 96,406 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 59,361 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 94,889 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 58,254 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2021 57,090 miles

Front Inner both sides/tyres perishing on walls

Front exhaust clamp/bracket corroded

Front small chips in windscreen

Nearside Rear bumpstop loose

Rear beam axle corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2020 56,419 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle beam corroding

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2019 55,815 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 5 Sep 2018 54,338 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 54,338 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 44,053 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 44,053 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 33,017 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 24,784 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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AF62 ZHG is a 2012 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AF62 ZHG, 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 AF62 ZHG registered?

AF62 ZHG is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is AF62 ZHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF62 ZHG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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