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YS61 LNH

2012 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,617 mi
Last recorded61,617 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 LNH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 61,617 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 59,442 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 15 Dec 2020 59,442 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust in poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 56,838 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 51,033 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 51,033 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 41,518 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 41,518 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres bold outer edge just legal

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Dec 2016 32,546 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 22,903 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 13,139 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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YS61 LNH is a 2012 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YS61 LNH, 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 YS61 LNH registered?

YS61 LNH is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is YS61 LNH safe to buy?

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