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BF62 FXU

2012 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,233 mi
Last recorded72,233 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 FXU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2022 72,233 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 72,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 68,310 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 66,816 miles

Front Both front wishbone bushes deteriorated

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Sep 2020 66,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both front wishbone bushes deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres n/s/r tyre slight cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 58,226 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 47,611 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 36,482 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Small smearing from blade.

Pass 23 Sep 2016 24,833 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 20,297 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 20,097 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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BF62 FXU is a 2012 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BF62 FXU, 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 BF62 FXU registered?

BF62 FXU is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is BF62 FXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 FXU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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