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AO62 WXS

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,018 mi
Last recorded63,018 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 WXS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 63,018 miles

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

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 54,108 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 54,108 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on outer edge worn uneven 175/65/R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 41,185 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 34,488 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 27,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 20,258 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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AO62 WXS is a 2012 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 AO62 WXS, 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 AO62 WXS registered?

AO62 WXS is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 December 2012.

Is AO62 WXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 WXS shows 7 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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