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BK62 RPZ

2012 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,875 mi
Last recorded78,875 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 RPZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 78,875 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 73,826 miles

rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2024 72,629 miles

engine has an oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2023 70,867 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2023 70,867 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 68,103 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 61,329 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 61,329 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear shock absorber bushes debonded from centre pin (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 58,793 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear shock absorber upper bushes debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 50,353 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear silencer clamp missing

Pass 14 Apr 2018 40,216 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2017 36,195 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 26,929 miles

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

all tyres cracking on outer walls

Pass 29 Oct 2015 17,452 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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BK62 RPZ is a 2012 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BK62 RPZ, 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 BK62 RPZ registered?

BK62 RPZ is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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