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BJ62 KLF

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,821 mi
Last recorded98,821 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 KLF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 98,821 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514h (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose mud guard (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 98,821 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514h (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose mud guard (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 95,314 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 81,105 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 68,417 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 56,793 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 46,587 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 39,740 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 31,473 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 24,824 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 20,729 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 16,285 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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BJ62 KLF 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 91.7%.

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 BJ62 KLF, 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 BJ62 KLF registered?

BJ62 KLF is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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