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BN62 POH

2012 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,283 mi
Last recorded77,283 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 POH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 77,283 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Fail 6 Nov 2025 77,283 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 72,058 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCKABSORBER IS DAMP/LEAKING

Fail 20 Nov 2024 72,058 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCKABSORBER IS DAMP/LEAKING

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 67,380 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 56,909 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS LOW ON TREAD/WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 19 Nov 2021 53,954 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS WEAK AND CORRODED

GEARBOX IS LEAKING OIL SLIGHTLY

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE IS NOISEY

Pass 2 Sep 2020 51,578 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 44,870 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

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

Fail 9 Sep 2019 44,729 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 35,596 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 27,525 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 22,528 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 22,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 18,634 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

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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BN62 POH is a 2012 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BN62 POH, 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 BN62 POH registered?

BN62 POH is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is BN62 POH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 POH shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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