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AJ61 BKK

2012 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,460 mi
Last recorded80,460 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 BKK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 80,460 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

suspension, exhaust and beam axle corroding

Pass 20 Dec 2024 79,296 miles

exhaust system corroded

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 12 Jan 2024 78,905 miles

both front shockers damp

oil leak

slight lift in ns and os front top mounts

Fail 12 Jan 2024 78,905 miles

both front shockers damp

oil leak

slight lift in ns and os front top mounts

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 77,795 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 77,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 76,969 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 73,936 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 65,106 miles

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 42,336 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 40,548 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 40,548 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 32,619 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 32,597 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 13 Jan 2015 22,202 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Brake pads wearing thin.

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyre treads wearing low.

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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AJ61 BKK is a 2012 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ61 BKK, 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 AJ61 BKK registered?

AJ61 BKK is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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