MOT Status
ValidMileage
92,259 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Manifold (To Cylinder Head); At Catalytic Converter To Middle Section; At Middle Section To Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock Absorber Casing; Corroded
Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both, Also Incorporates Rear Subframe (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WEARING ON THE INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WEARING ON THE INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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)
Back box outer skin corroded
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside wing indicator not working
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nsf brakes grinding
offside wing indicator not working
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ12 GXL is a 2012 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BJ12 GXL, 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 BJ12 GXL registered?
BJ12 GXL is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 May 2012.
Is BJ12 GXL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ12 GXL shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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