MOT Status
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70,115 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front exhaust flexi deteriorated as marked
o/s/handbrake cable fixing bracket corroded and broken as marked
rear exhaust corroded as marked
rear suspension beam corroded as marked
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge as marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge as marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted as marked (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front exhaust flexi deteriorated as marked
o/s/handbrake cable fixing bracket corroded and broken as marked
rear exhaust corroded as marked
rear suspension beam corroded as marked
both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
front exhaust flexi deteriorated
rear exhaust box corroded
rear suspension beam corroded
Front exhaust section deteriorated
Rear exhaust outer skin corroded
Rear subframe corroded
Slight edge wear on front tyres
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective centre to rear clamp rotted (6.1.2 (a))
Rear silencer outer skin corroded
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has two small chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil as marked. (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box has slight leak. (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust back box corroded.
Rear rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi as marked (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear exhaust box as marked (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil as marked (5.3.2 (b))
rear exhaust box corroded as marked
Front brake discs showing signs of corrosion.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened as marked. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both handbrake cables split/corroded as marked.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi joint as marked (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear exhaust box and box outer skin is corroded as marked (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre as marked
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil as marked (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear back box outer skin corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BK12 YRO is a 2012 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 BK12 YRO, 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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BK12 YRO is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2012.
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