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YT12 DGY

2012 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,578 mi
Last recorded21,578 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Ka43,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 DGY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2025 21,578 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2024 20,673 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 19,671 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 18,555 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 17,312 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 16,603 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 14,457 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 12,443 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing on shoulder

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2017 10,745 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 8,504 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 6,537 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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YT12 DGY 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 100%.

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 YT12 DGY, 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 YT12 DGY registered?

YT12 DGY is a 2012 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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The MOT history for YT12 DGY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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