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AX12 BVY

2012 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,285 mi
Last recorded63,285 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 BVY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 63,285 miles

Chip in windscreen

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2025 60,214 miles

Chip in windscreen

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2024 56,809 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 52,431 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 49,738 miles

Chip in screen

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat unable to fold

Rear tyres 3mm

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Fronts slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears perished and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 46,740 miles

Chip in screen

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil around nearside drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 44,658 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 41,656 miles

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

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

backbox corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2018 37,120 miles

backbox in poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2017 32,543 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 28,049 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 22,259 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AX12 BVY is a 2012 Ford Ka in White 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 AX12 BVY, 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

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What year was AX12 BVY registered?

AX12 BVY is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is AX12 BVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX12 BVY 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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