MOT Status
ValidMileage
80,521 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Hazard warning switch faulty cover missing (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust rusted through first skin
rear axle rusty
slight play n/s/f top suspension mount
slight play o/s/f lower suspension arm bushes
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
exhaust rusted through first skin
rear axle rusty
slight play n/s/f top suspension mount
slight play o/s/f lower suspension arm bushes
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounting/bush has some movement but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor missing
Nearside Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded, no emission leaks
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounting/bush has some movement but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor missing
Nearside Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded, no emission leaks
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre rubber deteriorated
Offside Front Tyre rubber deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre rubber deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre badly inside edge
Nearside Front slight play in top mount
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV12 OCN is a 2012 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BV12 OCN, 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 BV12 OCN registered?
BV12 OCN is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2012.
Is BV12 OCN safe to buy?
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