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AV12 RYP

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,600 mi
Last recorded51,600 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 RYP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 51,600 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 46,296 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 41,648 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 38,275 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 35,059 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 32,778 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 51,136 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 47,718 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 44,228 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 26,302 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 33,249 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 14,809 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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AV12 RYP is a 2012 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AV12 RYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV12 RYP?

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What year was AV12 RYP registered?

AV12 RYP is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is AV12 RYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 RYP shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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